Morocco Plans Major Healthcare Expansion with 20 New Hospitals by 2025
5 November 2020
About twenty new hospitals should be built in Morocco by next year, said the Minister of Health, who welcomed the increase in funds allocated to his department.
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Moroccan Mayors Face Trial for Financial Crimes in Rabat Court
5 November 2020
Three mayors are to appear before the Criminal Chamber in charge of financial crimes at the Court of Appeal of Rabat for their involvement in various cases.
Morocco’s King Summons Top Officials as COVID-19 Cases Surge to Record High
5 November 2020
King Mohammed VI is said to have summoned, on Thursday afternoon, the Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Othmani, and the Ministers of the Interior and Health for an emergency (…)
Trial Delayed for Suspect in Tangier Child Murder Case
5 November 2020
The trial of the alleged murderer of the little Adnane, an 11-year-old boy, who disappeared, was raped, found dead and buried near the family home in Tangier opened on Tuesday, (…)
Casablanca Hospitals Near Capacity as COVID-19 Cases Surge, Death Rate Hits 70% in ICUs
5 November 2020
The hospitals in the Casablanca-Settat region are on the edge of the red zone of the occupancy rate set by the WHO. Among the serious cases admitted to the intensive care (…)
Morocco Extends COVID-19 State of Emergency Amid Surge in Cases
5 November 2020
Morocco has just extended, for the sixth consecutive time, the state of health emergency. This decision is motivated by the sharp increase in coronavirus infections.
Morocco Hits Record 5,745 New COVID-19 Cases, 76 Critical in 24 Hours
5 November 2020
Morocco has just broken the record for Covid-19 infections. 5,745 new infections, including 76 in a serious condition, in the last 24 hours.
Morocco Considers Reimposing Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Rise
5 November 2020
The specter of a reconfinement hanging over the heads of Moroccans was, on Tuesday, at the heart of the Prime Minister’s intervention before the parliamentarians. Saad Eddine (…)
Moroccan Expats Face Legal Action for Fake COVID-19 Tests at Border
5 November 2020
Moroccans living abroad (MREs) are facing justice. And for good reason, they presented fake Covid-19 tests upon arrival at the port of Tanger Med.
Morocco Reports Record 82 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hours, Casablanca Hardest Hit
5 November 2020
Morocco recorded a new record of 82 deaths due to the coronavirus, after that of November 4 (74). With these figures, the Kingdom has 3,982 people who have succumbed to (…)