Morocco
Moroccan Parents Oppose School Reopening Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Given the risks associated with deconfinement, the National Federation of Parent-Teacher Associations (FNAPEM) opposes the return of their children to schools.
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Child
France
Stranded Moroccan Women Give Birth in France Amid COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
Among the Moroccan women stranded in France due to the suspension of flights and confinement, there are pregnant women who have given birth to babies.
Morocco
Morocco Reports Nearly 400 Child COVID-19 Cases, Including One Fatality
Covid-19 also affects children and can also be fatal to them. Since the start of the epidemic in Morocco, nearly 400 children have been affected by the virus, including one death.
Spain
Baby Born During Migrant Rescue Off Canary Islands Coast
The emergency services of the Canary Islands archipelago announced the birth of a baby during the rescue operation of 35 migrants located in the Atlantic Ocean off the Spanish island of Fuerteventura. This is the second largest island of the Canaries, located about a hundred kilometers off the coast of Morocco .
Spain
Ceuta Grapples with Influx of 500 Unaccompanied Moroccan Minors
In total, 500 Moroccan minors have illegally entered Ceuta, or fifty each month since last summer.
Morocco
Former IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Launches Humanitarian Effort in Morocco
The former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has embarked on humanitarian work with his wife, Myriam L’Aouffir, who has been involved in the field since 2004.
Morocco
Moroccan Infant Vaccination Rates Drop Amid COVID-19 Fears, Experts Warn
Parents are vaccinating their infants less and less because they fear coronavirus contamination raging in the kingdom. This situation could lead to a surge in childhood infections.
Morocco
Teen Jumps from Second-Floor Window in Salé After Father's Surprise, Hospitalized
A 16-year-old teenager tried to commit suicide on Monday evening by jumping from the top of a 2-story building in the Ennahada neighborhood in Salé .
Morocco
Man Arrested for Spreading False COVID-19 Child Death Claim on Facebook
The prefectural judicial police service of the city of Marrakech referred, on Wednesday, April 8, to the competent prosecutor’s office, a 33-year-old individual. He is suspected of having disseminated false information about the alleged death of a child suffering from the new coronavirus (covid-19).
Morocco
Tragic Drowning: Child Swept Away in Rhamna's Oued Ghdate River
The commune of Jâaidate in the province of Rhamna, was shaken by a tragic incident: the death of a child swept away by the waters of Oued Ghdate.
Morocco
Kuwait Offers to Extradite Citizen Accused of Assaulting Minor in Morocco
The Kuwaiti ambassador to Rabat announced that the authorities of his country are willing to hand over to the Moroccan justice system the Kuwaiti national, charged with indecent assault on a 14-year-old girl, if he is convicted.
Morocco
Moroccan Court Blocks Mother's Travel with Child, Citing COVID-19 Health Risks
A divorced mother was prohibited from traveling abroad with her child because of the coronavirus. This is the judgment rendered by the court of first instance of Rabat.