Developed countries are facing growing shortages of healthcare personnel. A new report from the OECD, published on Monday, November 3, reveals that to meet their needs, these states have massively resorted to doctors and nurses trained abroad , a trend that has accelerated sharply.
French authorities have recently blocked the entry of a shipment of olives from Morocco after detecting the strong presence of a chemical pesticide banned for five years in the European Union.
The GenZ 212 collective has announced the end of the "first phase of its peaceful movement", welcoming the success of its action which has "contributed to stimulating a national debate on the priorities of Moroccan society and to making the voice and sufferings of youth heard at the national and international levels".
Morocco faces a worrying paradox. While obesity is on the rise, millions of Moroccans still suffer from severe nutritional deficiencies. This is at least what the latest report from the Moroccan Institute of Political Analysis reveals.
Explosive statements by Ahmed Touizi, president of the parliamentary group of the Party of Authenticity and Modernity (PAM), on the flour subsidized by the state and used in certain mills have prompted the public prosecutor’s office near the Court of Appeal of Rabat to order the opening of an investigation. For its part, the National Office of Sanitary Safety of Food Products (ONSSA) confirms the existence of irregularities in certain mills.
At the Moroccan Parliament, the Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget, Fouzi Lekjaa, responded to the criticism, particularly from the opposition, on the budget allocated to the construction of stadiums, notably on the issue of health and hospitals. He also points the finger at Algeria.
Olympique de Marseille (OM) is providing reassuring news about its Moroccan striker Bilal Nadir, who suffered a fainting spell that occurred on Wednesday during the match against SCO d’Angers (2-2).
The Moroccan Observatory for Consumer Protection (OMPC) is warning against the worrying proliferation of clandestine workshops specializing in olive preservation and harissa production. It calls on the competent authorities to react urgently to put an end to these practices, which constitute a serious threat to public health.
According to data from the National Cancer Institute, nearly 16,000 new cases of pancreatic cancer were diagnosed in France in 2023. Cadmium, present in fertilizers from Morocco, would be one of the causes of these contaminations.
Transferred to the Sidi Moussa prison to serve his sentence, a drug baron dies from a heart attack. His family expresses doubts about the cause of death and requests that an autopsy be performed by three independent forensic doctors. A request accepted by the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of El Jadida.
An investigation by UFC-Que-Choisir reveals that vegetables imported from Morocco and Spain contain pesticides that are dangerous to health.
Some private clinics have found ways to improperly receive reimbursements fully financed by the National Social Security Fund.