After Sinopharm, AstraZeneca and Janssen, Morocco is acquiring the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. The kingdom expects to receive a large shipment of this vaccine in late August.
Faced with the many cases of Covid-19 contamination and deaths recorded in the Souss-Massa region, the city of Agadir has only two private medical analysis laboratories for performing PCR tests. Result: they are stormed by impatient citizens.
French expatriates vaccinated in Morocco or other countries are authorized to submit "as of this week" their application to receive a QR code as part of their return to the national territory. This announcement was made by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Secretary of State for Tourism.
Omar Jazouli, former mayor of Marrakech and former deputy, died on Saturday, July 31 in a private clinic following complications caused by Covid-19.
With the increase in cases of contamination, Morocco could again barricade itself through reconfinement and the closure of borders. Despite the vaccination campaign, the country has experienced a surge in positive cases and this would be justified, according to experts, by the return of Moroccans living abroad and the Eid Al-Adha festival, which led to significant family gatherings.
Morocco received one million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine this Sunday, August 1, 2021. This will boost the vaccination campaign against Covid-19, recently extended to people aged 25 to 29.
Morocco is expected to receive one million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine this Sunday, August 1st. This will allow the kingdom to further accelerate the vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, recently extended to people aged 25 to 29.
The epidemiological situation is increasingly worrying in Morocco. Today, only the anti-Covid vaccination campaign and compliance with precautionary measures can reverse the trend.
Faced with the rush in the Covid-19 vaccination centers, sometimes leading to saturation, the Ministry of Health has invited Moroccans to go to the vaccination center of their choice without condition, stressing that the points dedicated to this purpose cover the majority of the national territory.
In Morocco, summer rhymes with tourism but also scorpion stings. According to figures provided by the Moroccan Poison Control and Pharmacovigilance Center, around 26,000 stings are recorded, of which 44 led to deaths. 95% of the deaths are children.
The International University of Rabat (UIR) will be equipped with a university hospital on its campus. The project studies have been carried out and the oncology, hematology, cardiovascular, trauma, neurology, fields have been considered as priorities.
To accelerate the pace of the vaccination campaign against Covid-19, a military medical team composed of doctors and nurses has been called in to reinforce the Ministry of Health. They are deployed in several regions of the kingdom.