The vaccination of 12-17 year olds started a few days ago is accelerating. Currently, nearly one million minors have already received the first dose of the anti-Covid vaccine , members of the Technical and Scientific Vaccination Committee are pleased to say.
The National Airports Office (ONDA) has published again the vaccines authorized in Morocco for travelers to the kingdom. There are eight of them.
Faced with the evolution of the Covid-19 epidemic in Morocco, the health authorities continue to maintain vigilance in order to better cope with a new wave. They urge unvaccinated people to get vaccinated, as they are the most exposed to the disease.
The national Covid-19 vaccination campaign will soon be extended to homeless children, undocumented persons and all those who do not have identification documents. The Moroccan authorities are conducting discussions to find the best strategy to achieve this.
National security agents at Agadir-Al Massira airport arrested five French tourists last Saturday. They allegedly presented fake PCR tests.
The vaccination of children against the coronavirus is causing concerns among parents and the postponement of the school start is raising incomprehension. Specialists are reassuring.
By launching the national Covid-19 vaccination campaign last January, Morocco hoped to achieve herd immunity before September for a return to normal life. But for Jaâfar Heikel, a specialist in infectious diseases and epidemiologist, total herd immunity would not be possible even if vaccination reaches the entire Moroccan population.
Is Morocco heading towards the injection of the third dose of the anti-Covid-19 vaccine? Here is the opinion of the Technical Vaccination Committee at the Ministry of Health on this proposal.
Since August 31, Morocco has expanded the national Covid-19 vaccination campaign to adolescents aged 12 to 17 years. As of September 10, 2021, some 646,228 adolescents have already received their first dose of the vaccine.
The economic situation of the six countries in the MENA region was at the heart of the latest report by the S&P Ratings Agency published on September 7. These countries, including Morocco, are struggling to return to growth due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Morocco will receive this Saturday, September 11, 2021, a new batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech anti-Covid-19 vaccine. This new delivery will allow the kingdom to continue the vaccination of adults who have not yet been primo-vaccinated or vaccinated.
Following the postponement of the school start by the Ministry of National Education, the French embassy in Morocco reacted on Facebook, indicating that the schools will offer "educational continuity" with "revisions".