
Morocco to Manufacture Russian Sputnik V Vaccine for Local and African Distribution
Morocco plans to manufacture and distribute the Russian Sputnik V vaccine on its territory. At the helm, a Moroccan laboratory present in several African countries.

Morocco plans to manufacture and distribute the Russian Sputnik V vaccine on its territory. At the helm, a Moroccan laboratory present in several African countries.

The government’s decision to make the vaccine pass mandatory from next Thursday is not unanimous among Moroccans. Many are voicing their discontent on social media, accusing the government of having made an inopportune and inappropriate decision.

Despite the sharp drop in infection cases allowing for the easing of restrictive measures, a new wave of Covid-19 contamination remains possible, warned the Ministry of Health and Social Protection on Monday.

Morocco is preparing to make the vaccine pass mandatory. Bad news for unvaccinated people who will no longer be able to leave the country or obtain official documents.

The return of Saâdeddine El Othmani to his job as a psychiatrist will be effective in the very near future. The former head of government is about to reopen his office located in the heart of Rabat.

Morocco is expecting to receive a new batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Thursday, October 14. A total of 270,000 doses will be received.

In Morocco, the indicators are green in many regions, proving that the virus is losing ground. Several experts agree that the epidemiological situation in Morocco is increasingly reassuring, and that a return to normal life is imminent. But the WHO prefers to play it safe by stressing that Covid-19 is still not under control and that the risk of new waves and new variants is not ruled out.

France has removed Morocco from the "red zone" characterized by particularly active circulation of the Covid-19 epidemic and classified it in the orange zone. Travelers from the kingdom will no longer be subject to quarantine upon arrival in French territory.

Absent from the political scene since the September 8 election, the former Head of Government and former number 1 of the PJD, Abdelilah Benkirane, breaks his silence on his Facebook account. He explained that he had undergone a surgical operation in France and is currently out of danger.

The American laboratory Moderna plans to build a vaccine production plant in Africa. Morocco could be the country that would host this new platform, whose installation in Africa could solve the problem of delays in vaccine deliveries.

Will the match between the Atlas Lions and the Lycaons take place? The Bissau-Guinean Federation has stated that several players on the national team are ill and spent the night from Tuesday to Wednesday in the hospital.

A Franco-Moroccan woman was forced to quarantine for 10 days with her son, whom she had come to enroll in a high school in Gers, because she had been injected with Sinopharm, the Chinese vaccine.