Morocco Receives 1 Million Sinopharm Vaccine Doses to Boost Covid-19 Campaign

A Royal Air Maroc (RAM) Dreamliner landed this Sunday at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. The aircraft ensured the transport of an additional million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine. After landing, this batch of vaccine was transported by refrigerated trucks from SNTL to the services of the Autonomous Refrigeration Facility of Casablanca (RAFC).

This new arrival will allow the kingdom to accelerate its vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, recently extended to people aged 20 and over. As of August 7, the total number of doses administered is approaching 26 million, including 15,037,701 first doses. The Covid-19 report shows 687,292 cases of contamination, 605,431 recoveries and 10,255 deaths.