
Hospital Crisis: Morocco's Emergency Rooms Face Critical Shortages and Patient Frustration
The emergency department of the Mohamed Bouafi hospital is facing a shortage of equipment and qualified medical staff. A patient testifies.

The emergency department of the Mohamed Bouafi hospital is facing a shortage of equipment and qualified medical staff. A patient testifies.

Healthcare workers are almost 3.5 times more likely to be affected by the coronavirus than the rest of the population in the United Kingdom and the United States. This is what a study published in The Lancet reveals.

Morocco recorded 1,063 new coronavirus infections. Four regions have been severely affected by these new infections.

The Moroccan airline Air Arabia Maroc is preparing to repatriate Moroccans stranded in the United Arab Emirates. Several flights are chartered to make this operation a success.

During his single term, the former French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, suffered from a "serious" health problem that required an operation on October 21, 2007, just hours before his official visit to Morocco . More than a decade later, the successor of Jacques Chirac talks about this painful memory in a work "The Time of Storms".

1,063 new Covid-19 infections were recorded in Morocco in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said, noting that since the beginning of March, 24,322 people have been affected in the country.

The great pilgrimage to Mecca is taking place this year in a very restricted format and with many health precautions in place due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Seven livestock markets intended for the Eid Al-Adha sacrifice have been closed by the authorities. They are accused of not respecting the required health measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

The Association for the Fight against AIDS (ALCS) reveals that hepatitis C kills more than 5,000 Moroccans a year out of the 400,000 affected by the disease.

The epidemiological situation is critical and the option not considered by the government is finally taken. With the re-containment of certain high-risk regions, the national economy could be impacted.

Moroccans are required to wear a mask outside their home. The Ministry of the Interior calls on the authorities to accompany them in enforcing the application of this measure aimed at the well-being of all.

A team of engineers from the fourth bureau of the command of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) has designed and produced an artificial ventilation system as part of its fight against Covid-19.