Ministry of Health

Morocco Considers Possible Fourth Covid Vaccine Dose Despite Minister’s Assurances

9 November 2021

How many doses of Covid vaccine will Moroccans need to be fully protected from the coronavirus? Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb believes that the third booster dose will be (…)

Sword-Wielding Gang Attacks Infant Vaccination Center in Marrakech, Injuring Staff

8 November 2021

The healthcare staff of a vaccination center for infants in Marrakech was attacked by a criminal gang armed with swords. Several professionals were injured to varying degrees.

Morocco’s COVID-19 Cases Drop Below 100 Daily, Vaccination Efforts Continue

8 November 2021

Good news on the front of Covid-19 infections. Morocco has, for the first time in many months, fallen below the 100 daily case mark with only 80 new cases this Sunday, November 7.

Morocco Introduces Vaccine Exemption Certificate for COVID-19 Allergy Sufferers

5 November 2021

The Ministry of Health has provided for an exemption certificate for people with excessive allergy to one of the virus components.

Morocco Reports Mild Side Effects in 99.5% of Covid Vaccine Recipients

4 November 2021

The Moroccan Anti-Poison and Pharmacovigilance Center (CAPM) indicated that out of the 35,000 people who reported adverse effects from the Covid vaccination, 99.5% have (…)

Morocco Curbs Delta Variant Surge, But COVID-19 Threat Remains

1 November 2021

Morocco has managed to curb the wave linked to the Delta variant. However, the risk of coronavirus infection is far from over.

Morocco’s Health Minister Urges Caution Despite Improved COVID-19 Situation

30 October 2021

The Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Ait Taleb indicated that the epidemiological situation in Morocco is encouraging. However, vigilance must be maintained to (…)

Morocco Lowers COVID-19 Alert Level as Vaccination Rates Climb

29 October 2021

In a presentation before the Council of Government on Thursday on the situation related to Covid-19 in Morocco, the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Ait Taleb, (…)

Morocco’s Health Minister Calls for Legal Action Against Violence Targeting Medical Staff

27 October 2021

Faced with the multiplication of attacks targeting medical staff, Health Minister Khalid Aït Taleb called for systematic recourse to justice.

Morocco’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 16-Week Low as Vaccination Efforts Continue

27 October 2021

For the 10th consecutive week, Morocco’s epidemiological situation has improved significantly and could allow the kingdom to move into the green zone. Currently, the country is (…)