Trade unions and professional organizations in the health sector do not agree with the supervisory ministry on the issue of recruiting foreign doctors into the national health system. An offensive has been launched at the parliamentary level to thwart the process of adopting this law.
A new gene has been discovered by a team of Moroccan doctors. Its mutation is responsible for a new rare disease that can cause vision loss.
Abdelkrim Meziane Bellefquih, head of the communicable diseases division, says the infection rate has seen a significant increase (+12.05%). He calls for more vigilance to avoid any resurgence of the spread of the virus.
Some practices of the managers of the printing houses in charge of printing the vaccination passport in different regions of Morocco are not to the liking of the Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit . He warns them against any falsification of the vaccination passport.
The Moroccan authorities insist on the strict observance of barrier gestures so that this summer vacation period does not rhyme with an increase in Covid-19 cases. On Monday, they called on Moroccans to be disciplined and respect the established health standards.
In Marrakech , control measures are being strengthened at the city’s entrances and exits. This is the decision taken by the local authorities, in order to avoid in particular the spread of the coronavirus and its variants in the kingdom.
Several cases of Covid-19 infections have been detected among Moroccans coming from the Middle East or Gulf countries, placed in a 10-day quarantine according to the health measures in force for travelers from the B list countries.
Pharmaceutical professionals are fighting for the promotion of "Made In Morocco" in their sector. The issue is debated due to the shortage of masks in the early hours of the pandemic, or the recourse to the outside for the supply of Morocco with the Covid-19 vaccine.
Morocco received, this Saturday, June 19, 2021, an additional one million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine. Enough to maintain the pace of vaccination and achieve collective immunity before the end of July.
In Morocco , the control of intercity travel is likely to be stricter in the coming days. There are already signs of this in certain cities.
The National Order of Physicians expresses its opposition to the Moroccan authorities’ project to recruit foreign doctors. It also questions the scientific value of certain foreign diplomas.
Moroccan health and biomedical research specialists stressed on Tuesday the opportunity for Morocco to manufacture a Covid-19 vaccine by Moroccan laboratories . This was during a scientific meeting held in Rabat in the presence of experts and specialists from several countries around the world.