Morocco Surpasses 1,000 COVID-19 Deaths as New Cases Spike Nationwide

Here are the details of the contaminations by region for this Thursday, August 27, 2020.

• Casablanca-Settat: +421
• Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima: +83
• Marrakech-Safi: +194
• Fez-Meknes: +178
• Rabat-Salé-Kénitra: +100
• Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra: +6
• Drâa-Tafilalet: +66
• Oriental: +49
• Béni Mellal-Khénifra: +27
• Guelmim-Oued Noun: +13
• Souss-Massa: +71
• Dakhla-Oued Ed Dahab: +13

Here are the other figures to remember:

• 27 deaths since last night. Total at 1,011. Fatality rate at 1.8%.
• 20,788 tests. Total at 1,789,175.
• 1,315 new recoveries. Total at 41,901.
• 14,173 patients under treatment.
• 183 people in serious condition, including 44 on artificial respirators.

Yesterday, the Ministry of Health announced a record 2,293 recoveries, the highest figure since the start of the epidemic in the country.