Morocco has received a donation of medical equipment for the population of Talâat, a village located east of Agadir. It is the result of a solidarity partnership between associations based in Montpellier.
The screening operation carried out in high schools and middle schools in Morocco, following the appearance of the new strain of the coronavirus, revealed a positivity rate of 2% compared to a normal rate of 6.5%. A genomic analysis is underway to determine the strain of the virus.
Moroccan hospitals operate with a ratio of 7.1 doctors per 10,000 inhabitants, compared to about twenty doctors (per 10,000 inhabitants), as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). In total, the kingdom needs nearly 100,000 doctors and nurses to cover its medical staff needs.
Morocco has decided to extend the restrictive measures across the national territory for two more weeks. The evolution of the epidemiological situation related to the coronavirus worldwide requires it.
Morocco is fully prepared to succeed in the Covid-19 vaccination operation. "The competent parties are closely monitoring this issue, particularly in relation to the suppliers," assures Prime Minister Saadeddine El Othmani.
The arrival of the British vaccine AstraZeneca in Morocco was no longer effective on Saturday, January 16, 2021. The delivery has been postponed indefinitely.
While the vaccination campaign is in full swing around the world, the fear of Muslims and Jews revolves around the components of the vaccine. But to reassure both, the Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Moderna laboratories have indicated to the AP agency that their treatment does not contain pork gelatin, widely used as a stabilizer, and which would pose a problem for Muslim and Jewish communities.
The Protection Working Group (GTP) is concerned about the fate of homeless migrants, after the dismantling last week of their camps in Casablanca . This group of associations and organizations engaged in the protection of human rights intends to mobilize as many NGOs as possible for this purpose.
Morocco will receive more than one million doses of the British vaccine, AstraZeneca, next Saturday. At the maneuver, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) .
The situation of the homeless (SDF) is becoming increasingly worrying in Morocco . In recent days, two have died due to the critical cold currently experienced by the country, and the third was swept away in the street and in total indifference of the authorities, by a coronavirus infection.
A few days before the vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, Morocco will receive one million doses of the British vaccine, AstraZeneca, this week.
The local authorities of the city of Agadir , on the proposal of the prefectural committee for epidemiological monitoring and follow-up, have decided to extend for another week the preventive measures taken to fight against the spread of Covid-19.