
Morocco's King Mohammed VI Spotted in Paris After COVID-19 Recovery
Tested positive for Covid-19 since mid-June, King Mohammed VI made his first public appearance in Paris where he is on vacation.

Tested positive for Covid-19 since mid-June, King Mohammed VI made his first public appearance in Paris where he is on vacation.

A few days before the celebration of Eid Al-Adha , Morocco is recording more and more deaths related to Covid-19. Moroccans fear that the epidemiological situation will worsen with the celebration on Sunday, the feast of sacrifice.

The recovery of tourism activity observed since the reopening of borders is being confirmed in Morocco. At the end of May, revenues reached 20 billion dirhams, up 173% compared to 2021.

From February 7 to the end of May 2022, Moroccan airports have almost recovered the passenger rate they had before the health crisis period, according to figures published by the National Airports Office.

The Covid-19 epidemic is on the rise again in Morocco with a positivity rate of 40% in some regions. A new wave of infections due to the Omicron variant, which remains manageable according to experts.

Morocco has refused a British cruise ship to dock at the port of Tangier after detecting positive Covid-19 cases among the passengers.

Morocco has decided to extend the state of health emergency until the end of July, to deal with the prolongation of Covid-19 in the country.

Travelers from Morocco have the highest infection rate in Israel. More than 7% of them tested positive for Covid-19.

King Mohammed VI has been infected with Covid-19, in an asymptomatic form, according to the Sovereign’s personal physician, Professor Lahcen Belyamani.

The ship that transported the various modules of the industrial unit for the manufacture of vaccines, including Covid-19 vaccines, in Benslimane, arrived on Sunday at the port of Casablanca.

Morocco has been facing a resurgence of Covid-19 cases in recent weeks. The level of vigilance has gone from low green to medium orange. The government could resort to "undesirable measures" to curb infections and consequently make the holidays of Moroccans living abroad less enjoyable.

Morocco did not remain in the green zone in terms of Covid-19 contamination for long. According to an expert, the spread of the virus is now at the "intermediate orange" level in major cities.