Morocco Considers Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency
24 May 2022
The extension of the state of health emergency is on the agenda of discussions at the next cabinet meeting scheduled for Thursday.
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Morocco Investigates First Suspected Monkeypox Cases as Global Outbreak Spreads
24 May 2022
Health authorities confirmed on Monday that three suspected cases of monkeypox have been identified and are currently under investigation in Morocco.
Morocco Transport Industry Calls for Fuel Price Cap Amid Rising Costs
24 May 2022
Despite the aid provided by the State to transport professionals due to the rise in fuel prices, they have called on the government to cap fuel prices "at a reasonable level".
Morocco Seeks Antiviral Drug Tecovirimat to Combat Potential Monkeypox Outbreak
24 May 2022
Morocco is considering procuring Tecovirimat, an antiviral therapy administered in case of severe cases due to monkeypox.
Moroccan Surgeons Successfully Separate Conjoined Twins in Rabat Hospital
24 May 2022
Good news from the surgical emergency department of the Children’s Hospital in Rabat. The two-month-old Siamese twins who were separated last Thursday are doing well, according (…)
Morocco Sets Hajj 2022 Pilgrimage Fees at 63,800 Dirhams
23 May 2022
The costs for the Hajj 2022 pilgrimage are now known. They have just been unveiled by the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs and must be paid between Monday, May 30 and (…)
Morocco’s Security Chief Suspends Top Officials in Salé for Misconduct
23 May 2022
Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security (DGSN), has suspended several security officials in Salé for shortcomings in the performance of their duties.
Fatal Shooting in Nador: 30-Year-Old Man Killed in Suspected Gang-Related Attack
23 May 2022
The Royal Gendarmerie is conducting an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the murder of a 30-year-old man in Nador. The thirty-year-old was shot dead on (…)
Morocco Implements National Monkeypox Surveillance Plan as Global Cases Rise
23 May 2022
Morocco says it is ready to deal with monkeypox, which is spreading in many countries in Europe and North America. A national surveillance and response plan has been put in (…)
Senegalese Woman Fatally Stabbed by Husband in Casablanca, Child Witnesses Tragedy
22 May 2022
Yet another woman added to the long list of victims of domestic violence in Morocco. A Senegalese national died, stabbed several times by her husband.