Nadia El A.
In Morocco, people aged between 50 and 55 will now be able to benefit from the Covid-19 vaccination. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) has just made public the conditions for access to the national territory for Moroccan nationals stranded abroad. These must comply with a procedure that takes effect from this Saturday.
In April 2021, Morocco imported the largest share of French soft wheat, making it the leading non-EU customer of the hexagon. This is about a quarter less than the volume shipped in March.
To give a new face to the city of Casablanca through its 2016-2020 development plan, the town hall has requested a loan of around two billion dirhams from the World Bank. The latter has just released 54 million dirhams, of which 24 million dirhams will be dedicated to the fight against desertification.
The French authorities have planned a repatriation this Saturday, May 8, of their nationals stranded in Morocco. The departure will be by boat from Tanger Med to Marseille.
To date, only 2 cases of the Indian variant of the coronavirus have been recorded in Morocco, where the main virus in circulation is the classic strain. Faced with this situation, the country has the medicines that can allow good management, reassures Jaâfar Heikal, epidemiologist and specialist in infectious diseases.
The British company "SDX Energy", based in London and specializing in oil and gas exploration, is launching its 2021 drilling campaign in Morocco. It has unveiled the schedule for the first phase of this initiative, which comes two months after the extension until the end of 2021 of the operating license for the "West Gharib" area.
The Muslim community in Belgium obtains from the authorities the easing of restrictive measures in the context of the celebration of the Eid al-Fitr festival. The Belgian government has just approved the celebration of worship outdoors from May 8, with a maximum of 50 people.
Morocco’s rating on long-term sovereign foreign currency issues is BB+, certified by the rating agency Fitch Ratings. This rating also shows stable prospects.
The announcement by experts of a third wave of coronavirus contamination, especially with the spread of new variants of Covid-19 in different regions of Morocco, plunges the tourism sector into an unprecedented situation. Reopen or close, tourism professionals are prey to an uncertainty detrimental to their activities.
Casablanca now has a public halal slaughterhouse. Following an audit carried out by the Moroccan Institute of Standardization (IMANOR), "The Slaughterhouses of Casablanca" has just obtained its label, making it the first public halal red meat slaughterhouse in the kingdom.
The Moroccan health system is overwhelmed and inoperative in the face of strong health pressures. It needs a real reorganization, said epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist Jaafar Heikel.