Morocco
Moroccan Taxi Drivers Protest COVID Restrictions with Chained Demonstration
Taxi drivers in the Rabat-Salé-Kenitra region demonstrated, with chains around their necks, against the health measures imposed by the government.
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Morocco
Morocco Launches Criminal Probe into COVID-19 Outbreak at Fruit Packaging Plants
The causes and circumstances of the spread of Covid-19 within three red fruit packaging units in Lalla Mimouna, Kénitra province, which resulted in an epidemic focus, have not yet been elucidated. At the end of the administrative investigation carried out by a joint commission, the Prosecutor of the King near the Court of Appeal of Kénitra ordered the opening of a judicial investigation.
Morocco
Morocco Berry Packing Plant Outbreak: Industry Group Responds to COVID-19 Cluster
Following the many cases of Covid-19 contamination recorded in a red fruit packaging unit in Lalla Mimouna, not far from Kénitra , the Moroccan Interprofessional Federation of Red Fruits (Interproberries Maroc) provides clarification.
Morocco
Morocco Investigates Major COVID-19 Outbreak at Berry Packaging Facilities
An epidemic focus of the coronavirus was discovered last Friday in units dedicated to the packaging of berries in Lalla Mimouna, in the province of Kenitra. An investigation has been opened.
Morocco
Morocco Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions as Outbreaks Hit Berry Production Facilities
Due to the appearance of new Covid-19 outbreaks in production units in Larache, Ouazzane and Kenitra, reinforcement of restriction and precautionary measures has been carried out since Friday in certain municipalities of these provinces.
Morocco
Morocco Eases Lockdown Nationwide, Four Major Cities Remain Restricted
The government decided on June 11 to divide the country into two distinct zones in order to better monitor the evolution of the epidemiological situation in each zone. In a joint press release from the Ministry of the Interior and Health, it authorized the deconfinement of all prefectures and provinces except Tangier-Assilah, Larache, Kenitra and Marrakech.
Morocco
Morocco Reports Major COVID-19 Outbreak at Fruit Packing Plant, Officials Hold Emergency Meeting
The daily press conference of the Ministry of Health on new cases of coronavirus revealed, this Friday, an outbreak of nearly 600 cases in a red fruit packaging unit in Lalla Mimouna, near Kénitra. An emergency meeting was organized to counter these new infections at a time when Morocco is talking about deconfinement.
Morocco
Morocco Reports Record Spike in COVID-19 Cases, Strawberry Plant Cluster Identified
Morocco recorded 539 new coronavirus infections this Friday, the heaviest toll recorded in the kingdom since the start of the pandemic. The most affected region, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, accounts for 457 infections alone. Here’s why.
Morocco
Morocco Sees Spike in COVID-19 Cases, Health Ministry Urges Vigilance
New cases of coronavirus contamination have recently been recorded in zone 2 and the relaxation zone 1 of confinement. The Moroccan Ministry of Health calls on the population to strictly respect preventive measures.
Morocco
Kenitra Police Officer Fires Warning Shot to Subdue Armed Suspect, One Agent Injured
A police officer from the judicial police brigade of the Mehdia security district in Kénitra was forced to use his weapon to apprehend a repeat offender on Monday, June 15, 2020. The suspect was in a state of strong impulsivity and threatened the police elements with a bladed weapon.
Morocco
COVID-19 Outbreak: Professional Cluster in Kenitra Drives Morocco's Case Surge
Morocco recorded 101 new cases of contamination and 69 recoveries on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Rabat-Salé-Kenitra is the most affected region with 42 cases detected in a professional cluster in Kenitra .
Morocco
Morocco's Automotive Industry Booms, Driving Export Growth Despite Global Slowdown
Despite the slowdown in the global market, Morocco has managed to integrate the automotive industry value chain through the expansion of its trade, making it an example. This is at least what the 2020 Arab Sustainable Development Report indicates.