
King Mohammed VI to Address Nation on 45th Anniversary of Green March
King Mohammed VI will address Moroccans on Friday evening on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the Green March.
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King Mohammed VI will address Moroccans on Friday evening on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the Green March.

King Mohammed VI has expressed his condolences to the family of Moroccan physician and politician Moulay Ahmed Laraki. The former Prime Minister died on November 2 at the age of 89.

A 47-year-old individual was arrested by the regional security department of the city of Tiflet. He is suspected of serious assault and battery resulting in the death of his wife.

Another 5,641 new Covid-19 cases, including 80 serious cases recorded in the last 24 hours in Morocco. The total number of infected people since the start of the pandemic has now reached 240,951.

The meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which were to be held in October 2021 in Marrakech have been postponed by one year. This is the decision made by the two institutions due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Morocco will be able to build two seawater desalination plants in the cities of Assa Zag and Moulay Brahim. This is thanks to a loan approved by the Spanish government.

The Minister of Labor and Professional Integration spoke before the House of Representatives on the social repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic on the employment sector. Mohamed Amekraz said that the 3,610 civil servants who were laid off during the first 9 months of 2020 have returned to their jobs.

Many Moroccans live in fear of dying under the rubble of their homes. The approach of the rainy season gives rise to this kind of feeling among many people living in dilapidated houses.

About twenty new hospitals should be built in Morocco by next year, said the Minister of Health, who welcomed the increase in funds allocated to his department.

Morocco has just broken the record for Covid-19 infections. 5,745 new infections, including 76 in a serious condition, in the last 24 hours.

The specter of a reconfinement hanging over the heads of Moroccans was, on Tuesday, at the heart of the Prime Minister’s intervention before the parliamentarians. Saad Eddine El Othmani declared that total reconfinement remains a possibility if the health situation becomes uncontrollable.

Two young repeat offenders actively wanted at the national level were arrested on Monday evening by the judicial police elements near Témara.