
Body of French National Found in Lake Near Agadir, Suicide Suspected
The decomposing body of a Frenchman was found in a lake near Agadir . The suicide hypothesis is being considered based on information close to the sources of the investigation.
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The decomposing body of a Frenchman was found in a lake near Agadir . The suicide hypothesis is being considered based on information close to the sources of the investigation.

Morocco has just extended the precautionary measures adopted on January 13 by two weeks. This decision, which takes effect this Tuesday, February 2, and until February 16, aims to fight against the spread of Covid-19.

"Mosque of Marrakesh", that’s the name of this other painting by Winston Churchill, auctioned by Christie’s in London. Given to American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, this painting bought back by the famous American actress Angelina Jolie, reveals the image of the mosque in the 12th century, with in the background a sunset and the Atlas mountains.

Marrakech has been named one of the most popular destinations in 2021. The ochre city ranks 13th worldwide, far ahead of Florence (18th), Lisbon (21st) or even New York (22nd) and Santorini (23rd), according to the specialized site TripAdvisor.

Morocco hopes to achieve herd immunity before the start of Ramadan 2021. There is a national strategy to reach group immunity before April 15, announced Professor Moulay Mustapha Ennaji, virologist and director of the virology laboratory at the University of Hassan II in Casablanca.

As last year, Twitter suspended on Thursday the official account of the far-right party "Vox" in Spain. The party has made hate-inciting speeches during a campaign it launched with the hashtag "No to Islamization".

Moroccan international Munir El Haddadi has "expressed his great joy" as soon as he received authorization from the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) to wear the Moroccan jersey. He made this known in a short video sent to beIN Sports.

People being vaccinated against the coronavirus can choose between the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine or the British AstraZeneca vaccine, says a source close to the Ibn Sina University Hospital in Rabat . The two vaccines are practically equally effective (79% for the Sinopharm vaccine and 70% for the AstraZeneca vaccine).

Delays and poor management of the renovation work on the Rabat-Ville train station would have provoked the anger of King Mohammed VI. This situation would be the reason for the temporary suspension of the work.

More than 48 hours after the launch of the national vaccination campaign, cases of fraud have already been reported. 8 non-priority people were vaccinated at the "Anoual" vaccination center in Taza, contrary to the recommendations of the Ministry of Health.

Morocco defeated Panama 6-1 on Saturday in a friendly match that took place at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmoura. A second match is scheduled for Sunday in preparation for the final phase of the World Cup (Lithuania 2021).

With the decline in infections observed in recent weeks, the government has eased the restrictive measures in the field of school and personnel transportation. Initially limited to 50%, the authorized capacity is now increased to 75% of passengers, the Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water announced on Friday, January 29, 2021.