Morocco Shortens Medical School to 6 Years in Healthcare Reform Push
19 February 2022
The Moroccan government plans to reform medical studies. From now on, the duration of medical training will be reduced from 7 years to 6 years.
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Belgium Mandates Digital Covid Certificate for Short-Stay Travelers, Including Moroccans
18 February 2022
Starting this Friday, Moroccan and other travelers arriving on Belgian territory must present a Digital Covid Certificate. This is the decision taken by the Interministerial (…)
Moroccan Plastic Surgeons Warn Against Illegal Cosmetic Procedures in Salons and Gyms
17 February 2022
Moroccan plastic surgeons are once again taking a stand, this time to warn against the illegal practice of medicine and cosmetic surgery in hair salons, gyms and spas. They (…)
Fundraiser Launched for Moroccan Toddler Awaiting Kidney Transplant in Spain
16 February 2022
Ayoub Fathi, the two-year-old Moroccan boy suffering from a rare disease and undergoing treatment in Malaga, needs to go to Morocco with his mother, while waiting to undergo a (…)
Morocco Considers Easing COVID-19 Restrictions as Health Officials Meet
14 February 2022
The Minister of Health and Social Protection and the Scientific and Technical Committee are holding a meeting this Monday, February 14, during which a new strategy to fight the (…)
France to Lift PCR Test Requirement for Vaccinated Non-EU Travelers, Including Moroccans
9 February 2022
France announced on Tuesday the easing of certain restrictive measures for travelers from non-European Union (EU) countries. Good news for vaccinated Moroccans who will no (…)
Morocco Reopens Borders Amid COVID Concerns, Sparking Debate Among Health Experts
7 February 2022
The government’s decision to open the borders is causing concerns, even though it is making tourism and economic operators happy. According to some, the resumption of flights (…)
Corruption Plagues Moroccan Healthcare System, Investigation Reveals
5 February 2022
The health sector would be one of the areas most affected by corruption in Morocco. In both the public and private sectors, the phenomenon has reached an alarming level, (…)
Morocco Reports 50,000 New Cancer Cases Annually, Health Ministry Emphasizes Prevention
4 February 2022
Morocco records at least 50,000 new cancer cases of all types combined each year, according to the Ministry of Health. On the sidelines of the celebration of World Cancer Day, (…)
Kenitra Education Officials Refute Claims of Forced COVID-19 Vaccinations in High School
4 February 2022
The Provincial Directorate of National Education in Kenitra has described as "allegations devoid of any foundation" the information that students at the Ibn Al-Haytam high (…)