France
Couple Arrested in Paris Suburb for Illegal Cupping Therapy Practice
A couple was taken into custody in Seine-Saint-Denis for practicing the so-called cupping therapy, known as "hijama".
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Health
Morocco
Morocco Secures 27 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses from China and AstraZeneca
Morocco will take possession in December of 10 million doses of the Chinese Sinophama anti-Covid-19 vaccine. Clinical trials in some countries have revealed the effectiveness of the vaccine.
Belgium
Brussels Firefighters Face Discipline Over Racist Social Media Posts About COVID-19
The Fire and Emergency Medical Service (SIAMU) wants to open a disciplinary procedure within the Brussels firefighters. The origin of this measure is racist remarks published on social media last weekend.
Morocco
Morocco Arrests Over 624,000 for Mask Violations Amid COVID-19 Crackdown
The delegate minister to the Minister of the Interior, Noureddine Boutayeb, said on Monday in Rabat that 624,543 people were arrested for not wearing a protective mask. These arrests took place in markets and public spaces between July 25 and October 23.
Morocco
Vitamin C Shortage Hits Moroccan Pharmacies Amid COVID-19 Treatment Demand
Associated with zinc in the therapeutic protocol developed by the Ministry of Health to treat the coronavirus, vitamin C is experiencing an unprecedented shortage in Moroccan pharmacies. The causes of this stock shortage are numerous.
Morocco
Morocco's COVID-19 Crisis Deepens: 743 in ICU as New Cases Surge Past 197,000
In just the last 24 hours, Morocco has recorded 46 deaths and 3,020 new coronavirus infections. The total number of positive cases now stands at 197,481.
Morocco
Morocco Reports 47 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hours as Cases Surge
With the resurgence of new infections, Morocco has been recording many deaths in recent days. Yesterday, the Kingdom recorded 47 deaths, 3 more than the day before.
Morocco
Renowned Moroccan Artist Mohamed Melehi, 84, Battles COVID-19 in Paris ICU
Moroccan painter Mohamed Melehi is in intensive care at the Ambroise Paré hospital, after being infected with Covid-19 in a clinic in Paris.
Belgium
Belgium Maintains Mosque Protocols Amid New COVID-19 Restrictions
Faced with the rise in infections due to the coronavirus in Belgium, new restrictive measures have been imposed this Friday, October 23, in sports, cultural events and higher education. In mosques, the Concertation Committee of the Executive of Muslims of Belgium has maintained the same protocol in force until November 19.
Morocco
Morocco Moves to Tighten Tobacco Regulations Amid Health Concerns
A study carried out a year ago by the Swiss NGO Public Eye had stated that the cigarettes sold and consumed in Morocco are more harmful than those sold in Europe. Aware of this, the government is trying to better regulate the sector.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Partial Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Increase in Covid-19 infection rates, deaths and admissions to intensive care, the health situation is very worrying in Morocco. Faced with this observation, new measures, including partial confinement, are being studied to limit the spread of the virus.
Morocco
Groundbreaking Heart Surgery Performed at Fez Hospital in Morocco
A complex heart operation has just been performed by the multidisciplinary medical team of the Al Ghassani hospital in Fez .