Nadia El A.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Morocco has recorded 5,539 deaths with a mortality rate of 1.6%. Several reasons are behind this increase, explained the Minister of Health.
The air traffic of Marrakech-Menara International Airport experienced a 73.36% drop during the first 10 months of 2020. This is what the National Airports Office (ONDA) indicated.
As part of the fight against violence against women and girls, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is joining forces with Shama, the first 100% Moroccan female robot, to launch the global campaign against this scourge.
The Head of Government, [Saâd-Eddine El Othmani], committed to launching a national plan for the prevention and fight against cancer (2020-2029). To everyone’s surprise, there is no trace of this plan in the 2021 finance bill.
As of the end of September 2020, the number of beneficiaries of the deferral of the maturities of real estate and consumer loans for people impacted by the health crisis related to Covid-19 , put in place on March 19 by the Economic Monitoring Committee, reached 471,742 households in the Kingdom. At the same time, 32,248 requests from companies were validated by the banking sector.
Aged 10 and 12 respectively, Abdel Malik Alami and Soufiane Alami, disappeared from the Fedasil reception center in Neder-Over-Heembeek, north of Brussels, the day after their arrival. The announcement was made by Child Focus on Monday.
Banks will lend less and less to households in Morocco. After noting a sharp slowdown in the repayment pace, they are tightening credit granting conditions.
Covid-19 obliges, the 2020/2021 university year has seen some changes. Moroccan students, used to a "normal" enrollment process, are facing several difficulties, including the delay in the payment of their scholarship.
Morocco stands out on the continent by producing its own vaccine against the new coronavirus, in collaboration with the Chinese pharmaceutical group Sinopharm. The kingdom would also have acquired 20 million doses of the Sputnik vaccine from Russia.
The regulation of raw and manufactured tobacco in Morocco has been updated through draft law 66-20. The project was voted on by the Finance and Productive Sectors Committee on Thursday, November 12, just after the adoption of the 2021 finance bill.
The latest developments in the El Guerguerate area, with the intervention of the FAR, were on the agenda of the telephone exchange that Serguei Lavrov, the head of Russian diplomacy, and Boukadoum, his Algerian counterpart, had last Friday. The announcement was made by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through a press release.
Over the first ten months of 2020, commercial passenger traffic fell by 70.79% compared to 2019. Moroccan air traffic thus stood at 6.144 million passengers, according to the National Airports Office (ONDA) in its monthly statistics.