A new boost for the vaccination campaign in Morocco. The health authorities are about to authorize the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, of which nearly 1.8 million units are expected to be delivered very soon.
In Morocco, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are warning about election rallies taking place without masks or physical distancing, even as the country faces a surge in Covid-19 infections and deaths.
Soaring unemployment, a new wave of bankruptcies on the horizon... the new restrictive measures taken by Morocco to deal with the resurgence of coronavirus cases will have devastating economic consequences.
The health crisis related to the Covid-19 epidemic has put the entire aerospace sector to the test, with orders in the doldrums. However, various means are being deployed by the State and professionals to promote post-crisis recovery and emerge from the turbulence zone.
On the occasion of the 22nd anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, sent his best wishes and sincere congratulations to the sovereign and the Moroccan people.
The occupancy rate of Covid-19 intensive care beds has increased from 15.6% on July 26 to 35.3% on August 2. The situation is worrying and concerns experts and specialists in health issues who call on the population to get vaccinated and respect barrier gestures.
The summer of 2021 was supposed to bring a glimmer of hope to tourism and catering professionals. But with the new restrictive measures put in place to deal with the surge in infection cases recorded in recent weeks, it is once again despair.
As of the end of December 2020, the outstanding household bank debt recorded a decline of 2.6 billion dirhams, while housing loans showed an increase of 7.4 billion dirhams compared to 7.9 billion dirhams in 2019. This slowdown is partly due to the impact of health restrictions on the consumption habits of Moroccans.
After Sinopharm, AstraZeneca and Janssen, Morocco is acquiring the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. The kingdom expects to receive a large shipment of this vaccine in late August.
Faced with the increasingly worrying epidemiological situation , Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb instructed the regional Health Directors on Monday on the need for practitioners to strictly comply with the Covid-19 therapeutic treatment protocol, including the prescription of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin.
In 2020, cash demand in Morocco marked an "exceptional" increase, with the currency in circulation growing by 20.1% to 319 billion DH, in value, or nearly 30% of GDP. An unprecedented surge due to the effects of the health crisis.
Faced with the many cases of Covid-19 contamination and deaths recorded in the Souss-Massa region, the city of Agadir has only two private medical analysis laboratories for performing PCR tests. Result: they are stormed by impatient citizens.