Ministry of Health

Morocco Considers Health Pass for Diaspora and Tourists to Boost Tourism

18 May 2021

Morocco would be seriously considering adopting a health pass for [Moroccans living abroad (MRE)] and tourists. A vaccination passport in the form of a vaccination certificate (…)

Morocco Hosts First Congress on Medical Cannabis Research and Industry

18 May 2021

The city of Tangier is hosting the first Moroccan congress on the use of cannabis derivatives from May 20 to 22 under the theme: "Are there limits to scientific research on (…)

Morocco to Receive 2 Million Sinopharm Vaccine Doses, Expanding Vaccination Efforts

18 May 2021

Morocco should receive a new shipment of 2 million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine this week, according to Saif Afif, member of the National Scientific Committee for (…)

Morocco Expands COVID-19 Vaccination to 45-50 Age Group as New Doses Arrive

17 May 2021

The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday, May 16, that the vaccination campaign is being extended to people aged between 45 and 50 years old. A decision that comes just after (…)

US Lifts Covid Vaccine Patent Protections, Moroccan Groups Applaud Move

15 May 2021

The United States has decided to temporarily lift intellectual property rights on the Covid vaccine. A decision to remove patent protections welcomed by Moroccan scientists and (…)

Study Reveals COVID-19 Circulated in Morocco Weeks Before First Official Case

12 May 2021

Tracing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Morocco, Moroccan scientists have revealed in a study that the virus was already circulating in the kingdom from mid-January 2020, (…)

Morocco Expands Covid-19 Vaccination to 50-55 Age Group in Push for Herd Immunity

9 May 2021

In Morocco, people aged between 50 and 55 will now be able to benefit from the Covid-19 vaccination. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.

Morocco Intensifies Efforts to Contain Spread of Dangerous Covid-19 Indian Variant

7 May 2021

Since the detection in Morocco of two confirmed cases of the formidable Indian variant, the health authorities, who were on the alert, have activated the special device set up (…)

Malian Woman Gives Birth to Nonuplets in Morocco, Setting Potential World Record

5 May 2021

A Malian woman who was expecting septuplets gave birth to 9 babies in Morocco. This announcement was made by the Malian government. The Moroccan Ministry of Health has not, for (…)

Morocco Confirms First Two Cases of Indian COVID-19 Variant in Casablanca

4 May 2021

Morocco is affected by the Indian variant. The Ministry of Health confirms that two cases have indeed been detected in Casablanca.