COVID-19 vaccine

Moroccan Woman Denied Travel to Europe Despite Vaccine Pass, Highlighting Sinopharm Vaccine Challenges

1 November 2021

Moroccans who have received doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine are torn between disappointment, hope and anger. Impossible to travel with a vaccine pass marked Sinopharm. A (…)

US Donates 850,000 Pfizer Vaccines and $2 Million to Morocco’s COVID-19 Fight

31 October 2021

On Saturday, October 30, Morocco received a batch of 850,590 doses of the American-German vaccine, Pfizer-BioNTech, from the United States as part of the Covax program. Not to (…)

Morocco Lowers COVID-19 Alert Level as Vaccination Rates Climb

29 October 2021

In a presentation before the Council of Government on Thursday on the situation related to Covid-19 in Morocco, the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Ait Taleb, (…)

Morocco’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 16-Week Low as Vaccination Efforts Continue

27 October 2021

For the 10th consecutive week, Morocco’s epidemiological situation has improved significantly and could allow the kingdom to move into the green zone. Currently, the country is (…)

Moroccan MPs Denied Parliament Entry Over Vaccine Pass Dispute

26 October 2021

Deputies Nabila Mounib and Fatima Zohra Tamni of the PSU and the AFG were unable to access parliament on Monday evening to participate in the plenary session devoted to oral (…)

Morocco’s Human Rights Council Urges Government to Address Vaccine Pass Concerns

26 October 2021

The National Human Rights Council has made recommendations to Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch following complaints received regarding the mandatory vaccine pass in force in Morocco.

Spanish Mosques’ Vaccination Push Boosts COVID-19 Shot Uptake Among Muslims

26 October 2021

The call from mosques for vaccination in Spain is starting to produce results. Several health centers have noted an increase in appointments for Covid-19 vaccination.

Morocco Enforces Strict Vaccine Pass Checks in Public Spaces, Sparking Controversy

26 October 2021

Since October 21, the health pass has become mandatory in all public spaces. Even if the owners of cafes, restaurants and other leisure venues do not want to play the role of (…)

Morocco’s Health Minister Defends Vaccine Pass Mandate Amid Opposition Criticism

26 October 2021

Khalid Aït Taleb, affirmed on Monday, October 25, 2021, before the deputies of the first Chamber, that the debate raised around the obligation to wear the vaccine pass is (…)

Morocco Imposes Vaccine Pass, Sparking Protests in Rabat

26 October 2021

Several dozen people demonstrated in Rabat against the government’s decision to impose the vaccine pass without notice, preventing unvaccinated people from accessing public and (…)