The Minister of Health, Khalid Aït Taleb said that Morocco aims to complete the vaccination operation in the next 3 to 5 months, in order to achieve collective immunity and ensure a return to normal life. The second dose of the vaccine will be administered from February 19.
Launched on January 28 by King Mohammed VI , the national Covid-19 vaccination campaign is going well. Health Minister Khaled Aït Taleb has announced that nearly 308,308 people have already been vaccinated, and citizens continue to flock to vaccination centers.
Less than 3 months separate us from the holy month of Ramadan 2021 . This is what emerges from the statements of the Moroccan expert in astronomy, Hicham El Aissaoui.
While they were announced to be delivered this Saturday, the Minister of Health, Khalid Aït Taleb declared, this Friday, January 15, that the first doses of the vaccine from the British-Swedish laboratory AstraZeneca could arrive at any time. He says he is receiving strong pressure due to the delay in the delivery of the vaccines.
With the launch of the national Covid-19 vaccination campaign, the Minister of Health estimates that collective immunity against the virus could be achieved at the beginning of May. Khalid Ait Taleb speaks based on a 12-week vaccination schedule.
A few days before the vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, Morocco will receive one million doses of the British vaccine, AstraZeneca, this week.
As part of the national vaccination campaign that Morocco is preparing to launch for an effective fight against the coronavirus, the Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb , stated that it is a real challenge that requires each Moroccan to contribute. The minister calls on Moroccans to remain calm and disciplined for a successful vaccination campaign.
Moroccans can hope for a return to normal life starting in the month of Ramadan. The announcement was made by the Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb , during his appearance on the "Tribune de presse" program on channel 2M.
Morocco received its first batch of the Sinopharm anti-Covid vaccine from the Chinese laboratory on Tuesday, January 5th. Pending the receipt of the remaining batches, including those from the British laboratory AstraZeneca, the vaccination campaign could be launched in the very near future.
The project to set up an industrial production unit for vaccines, which is part of the strategic plan, was the subject of a study by the Board of Directors of the Pasteur Institute in Morocco, during its last ordinary session held on Wednesday, December 30.
Before the advisors of the 2nd Chamber, the Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb was questioned about the excesses of certain private clinics. They occur after the incident of the checks required by the same hospitals before any intervention on patients with coronavirus.
Morocco is not yet ready to launch the vaccination campaign due to the unavailability of vaccines. This delay is justified by the slowness in their delivery by the laboratories with which the Kingdom has concluded the agreements.