Morocco Braces for Scorching Heat Wave as Temperatures Soar Above 40°C
3 May 2020
High, even scorching temperatures are expected this Sunday, May 3 in Morocco, according to the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN).
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Morocco Reports 160 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Reaches 4,729 as Peak Nears
3 May 2020
160 new cases of covid-19 infection were confirmed in Morocco in 24 hours, bringing the total number of people tested positive for covid-19 to 4,729, the Ministry of Health (…)
London Charity Launches "Iftar Fi Dar" to Support Muslim Families During Ramadan Amid COVID-19
3 May 2020
In London, as elsewhere in the world, covid-19 has disrupted the habits of the Ramadan period among Muslims. In order to support disadvantaged families and the elderly (…)
Ramadan During Lockdown: Health Expert Offers Tips for Safe Fasting
2 May 2020
Many are wondering how to live this month of fasting that coincides with confinement, in order to get the most out of it, especially in terms of health. A specialist emphasizes (…)
Morocco Ranks Second Globally in Climate Action Performance Index
2 May 2020
The 2019 Climate Performance Index, developed by Germanwatch, the Newclimate Institute and the Climate Action Network International (CAN), ranks Morocco as the second country (…)
Morocco’s Health Emergency Lift Hinges on COVID-19 Spread Indicator
2 May 2020
The lifting of the state of health emergency is dependent on the inflection of the "R zero" indicator of the spread of covid-19 for two weeks, said Thursday the Minister of (…)
Moroccan Ambassador to Kenya Manages Embassy Remotely Amid Travel Restrictions
2 May 2020
While he was supposed to return to his post in Nairobi after his vacation, the Moroccan ambassador to Kenya, El Mokhtar Ghambou, finds himself stuck in Kenitra due to the (…)
WhatsApp Reveals NSO Group’s Deep Involvement in Hacking 1,400 Users Worldwide
2 May 2020
Morocco and 44 other countries are clients of NSO, which created Pegasus, software used to hack WhatsApp accounts. An internal investigation by the social network reveals that (…)
Salafist Vigilantes Attack Man in Fez Over Alleged Affair, Face Criminal Charges
2 May 2020
To take justice into their own hands, radicalized individuals beat up a young man in Fez, suspected of having had intimate relations with their neighbor. The justice system has (…)
Morocco Reports 118 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Rises to 4,687
2 May 2020
The number of confirmed coronavirus infection cases in Morocco has reached 4,687, after 118 additional cases, according to data published on the "covidmaroc.ma" portal.