
Morocco Reports Surge in Coronavirus Cases, Death Toll Rises to 26
16 new cases of contamination were recorded in Morocco last night, Sunday March 29, 2020, bringing the total to 479 infected people.

16 new cases of contamination were recorded in Morocco last night, Sunday March 29, 2020, bringing the total to 479 infected people.

The evolution of the health crisis shaking Morocco raises fears of a probable blank year among parents and students. But the government still has two cards to play to save the year, according to a source at the department of Saaïd Amzazi.

The frequencies of the Casablanca tramway will be reinforced from this Monday, March 30 during certain time slots during this confinement period.

China is lending a hand to Morocco. A Boeing 787 from RAM containing medical equipment as part of the fight against the spread of the coronavirus has landed on the tarmac of Mohamed V International Airport in Casablanca.

Maroc Telecom has reassured its customers about the continuity of its services and the quality of its facilities, which can support the increase in Internet traffic during this period of health crisis.

A fundraising campaign has been initiated for the benefit of undocumented migrants living in the Kingdom, regardless of nationality and religion, by the Saint-Pierre Cathedral of Rabat.

16 Jews from Morocco tested positive for coronavirus during the celebration of a wedding and the Purim holiday, in early March in Casablanca.

Asked to give his opinion on the effectiveness of chloroquine in the treatment of coronavirus , Dr. Soufiane Bentalba believes that better results are possible. But medical follow-up is mandatory.

The National Order of Physicians of Morocco has moved from words to action. It has announced the availability of private clinics for the care of patients tested positive for coronavirus.

Moroccan ministers will have to undergo another health check. This decision follows the end of the medical confinement period of the Minister of Energy, Abdelkader Amara, who had tested positive for coronavirus .

The owners of private schools are making headlines again. They have summoned parents to settle tuition fees before the resumption of classes if they do not want to jeopardize their children’s participation in end-of-year exams.

In the absence of a repatriation proposal, it was decided to transfer the over 500 camper van travelers and their occupants stranded in Bab Sebta to Ksar Sghir.