Casablanca Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions in Anfa District as Cases Surge
15 August 2020
The residents of the Anfa district in Casablanca must face a series of restrictive measures due to the increase in cases of Covid-19 contamination.
Health
Casablanca Restricts COVID-19 Testing: Private Labs Now Limited to Travelers
15 August 2020
The three major laboratories in Casablanca are closing their doors to the general public. They will now have to focus on travelers leaving for abroad or to another region of (…)
Morocco Reports Record 1,776 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Surpasses 41,000
15 August 2020
1776 Covid-19 infections were recorded this Saturday, August 15 in Morocco, according to the Minister of Health. Since the beginning of the epidemic, 41,017 people have been (…)
Morocco Shuts Down Cafes and Game Rooms for Violating COVID-19 Measures
15 August 2020
The authorities of the province of Youssoufia have decided to close about ten cafes and game rooms. The reason is the non-compliance with the preventive measures issued by the (…)
WHO Urges Morocco to Take Action as COVID-19 Cases Surge
15 August 2020
Morocco, hitherto seen as relatively spared by the pandemic, has recently presented a worrying picture. More than 1,000 daily cases and about twenty deaths, compared to a few (…)
Moroccan Soccer Club Wydad Postpones Match After COVID-19 Outbreak
15 August 2020
The WAC-AS FAR match was postponed after the discovery of confirmed cases among Wydad players and staff. The announcement was made by the club on Friday.
Morocco’s Field Hospital in Beirut Treats Hundreds After Deadly Explosion
15 August 2020
Morocco has deployed a military field hospital in Beirut to provide care to the victims of the explosion that shook Lebanon a few days ago. A total of 1,680 services have been (…)
Morocco’s COVID-19 Surge Linked to Testing Delays and Communication Gaps
14 August 2020
The process from testing to communicating results would be marred by malfunctions that increase the risks of virus spread and expand its perimeter.
Study Finds 14-Day Quarantine May Miss 10% of COVID-19 Cases
14 August 2020
A new study published in the Science Advances journal has just revealed that sometimes quarantine for 14 days is not enough to detect the virus in a person. Yet this is a (…)
Morocco Reports 1,241 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Rise to 37,935
13 August 2020
Covid-19 has infected 1,241 more people in the last 24 hours in Morocco, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health, bringing the total since the start of the (…)