The epidemiological situation is stabilizing day by day in Morocco. This is what Professor Azeddine Ibrahimi declared this Monday in a post on his Facebook page, stating that the requirement of the vaccination certificate will contribute to it even more.
Morocco should receive a new shipment of 2 million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine this week, according to Saif Afif, member of the National Scientific Committee for Anti-Covid Vaccination.
The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday, May 16, that the vaccination campaign is being extended to people aged between 45 and 50 years old. A decision that comes just after Morocco received 650,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine as part of the Covax program.
Morocco received an additional 650,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Saturday, May 15, 2021. This will give a boost to the vaccination campaign against the coronavirus.
The vaccination strategy implemented by the Moroccan authorities to meet the challenge of herd immunity is reviving the hope of a new dynamic in the business climate in the kingdom. This is the conclusion of a study carried out by the Moroccan Center for Conjuncture (CMC).
The United States has decided to temporarily lift intellectual property rights on the Covid vaccine. A decision to remove patent protections welcomed by Moroccan scientists and organizations that will help poor countries get vaccinated. But resistance is still observed in the ranks of some lobbies.
Morocco has taken giant steps in the race to immunize its population against Covid-19. In the kingdom, 6 million people have already received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Significant figures in the current context marked by frequent shortages of vaccine doses.
It is now effective. Morocco received, on Monday, May 10, an additional two million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine.
India crossed the 4,000 Covid-19 death mark on Saturday. And for good reason, the Indian variant of the coronavirus would be more contagious and appears more resistant to vaccines, said Soumya Swaminathan, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) chief scientist.
Morocco will receive, in the next few days, two million additional doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine. At the helm, two Royal Air Maroc (RAM) dreamliners that took off for Beijing on Saturday.
In Morocco, people aged between 50 and 55 will now be able to benefit from the Covid-19 vaccination. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
The delay accumulated by some European countries in their vaccination campaigns is likely to be detrimental to the economic recovery, and particularly to the tourism sector in Morocco.