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Faced with the glaring lack of ventilators in hospitals, three OCP executives have imagined and designed a connector that doubles the capacity of artificial respirators. They also designed a visor for the medical staff of the provincial hospital in Khouribga.
After declaring that "the coronavirus was a divine punishment", the Salafists are back through their spokesman, Hassan Kettani. According to him, "Moroccans do not have the right to have fun during the state of emergency".
The regional government of the Canary Islands is demanding more "firmness" from the Spanish central government towards Morocco. This request follows the publication in the Official Gazette of two laws adopted by the Moroccan parliament on the delimitation of maritime space.
The general lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus has had the merit of causing a considerable drop in various forms of crime as well as traffic accidents.
In an effort to flee the widespread spread of coronavirus in Spain, about a hundred young Moroccans paid 60,000 dirhams each, on board two inflatable boats to return to Morocco.
Never has a real estate scandal shaken Morocco as much as that of the Bab Darna group, the amount of the scam being estimated at 57 million euros. Ten years of real estate fraud with at least 1,000 victims for about fifteen fictitious projects in the Greater Casablanca area.
Like several countries in the world, Morocco approved a few days ago the introduction of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of confirmed cases of covid-19. But when we know that the cases of contamination and death have multiplied in recent days, voices are being raised, asking to be informed of the effectiveness or not of the treatment whose merits are praised in many countries.
The identity data registration centers and the services for the control and renewal of residence permits are taking a break, during the crisis related to the coronavirus pandemic. The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) announced this decision in a press release.
Insurers are joining the national solidarity observed in Morocco due to the lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus. They have decided to facilitate the renewal formalities for their automobile insurance customers.
The member associations of the Civil Council for the fight against all forms of discrimination have some apprehensions about the lockdown imposed by the Moroccan authorities. While welcoming the measures taken by the Moroccan state to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the Civil Council believes that this lockdown risks being "ineffective" if it is not accompanied by social measures that take into account the socioeconomic situation of the most disadvantaged groups.
Banks and consumer credit companies are going through difficult times due to confinement. Professionals in the sector explain that credit production is recording worrying declines since the declaration of the state of health emergency.
The High Rabbinical Court of the Kingdom of Morocco has called on the global Jewish community to respect the rules and preventive measures taken by each of the countries in which it is located to curb the spread of the coronavirus. This call follows the contamination of about forty Jews after participating in a religious celebration.