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Khalid Aït Taleb

Morocco30 Jun 2024

Morocco Faces Shortage of Anti-Venom and Rabies Vaccines Amid Heatwave Dangers

In Morocco, while scorpions, snakes and stray dogs are claiming victims during this heatwave period, vaccines are lacking. Many hospitals, health centers and clinics in rural areas are suffering from a severe shortage of anti-venom serums and rabies vaccines. Noureddine Kchibel, a deputy of the Rassemblement national des Indépendants (RNI), has addressed a written question to the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Aït Taleb.

Morocco24 Apr 2024

Morocco Invests 30 Million Dirhams in Air Ambulance Service for Emergency Medical Transport

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection has just launched a tender for an amount of 30 million dirhams to rent planes dedicated to the rapid transport of patients.

Morocco18 Feb 2024

Leishmaniasis Outbreak Spreads to New Moroccan Provinces, Alarming Parents and Officials

The spread of leishmaniasis disease in several Moroccan provinces is worrying the Parliament. A deputy has questioned the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Ait Taleb, on this subject.

Morocco5 Feb 2024

Morocco Investigates Reports of Contaminated Watermelons in Markets

The Socialist Party group in the House of Representatives addressed a question to the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Ait Taleb, about the presence of contaminated watermelons on the Moroccan market.

Morocco11 Jan 2024

Morocco Cracks Down on Illegal Patient Deposits at Private Clinics

The parliamentary advisor of the National Union of Labor in Morocco (UNTM), Loubna Alaoui, addressed an oral question to the government on the persistence of certain illegal practices in private clinics, in particular the requirement of a guarantee check from patients.

Morocco25 Dec 2023

Morocco to Allow Foreign Doctors to Practice, Boosting Healthcare Workforce

Foreign doctors will soon be able to practice in Morocco. This is what the Minister of Health, Khaled Ait Taleb, has just confirmed.

Morocco7 Feb 2023

Morocco to Train 8,400 Healthcare Professionals in Family Medicine by 2030

In order to develop and consolidate family medicine by facilitating access to health care and services for Moroccans, the government intends to train 2800 doctors and 5600 nurses by 2030.

Morocco19 Dec 2022

Morocco Launches Mental Health Initiative as Nearly Half of Adults Report Psychological Issues

The Ministry of Health is initiating a project whose implementation will make it possible to meet the needs of 48.9% of Moroccans aged 15 and over who are experiencing or have experienced signs of mental and psychological disorders.

Morocco21 Sept 2022

Morocco Expands Nurses' Emergency Powers Amid Doctor Shortage Controversy

In a circular dated September 7, the Minister of Health informs anesthesia and resuscitation nurses that they are authorized to carry out emergency interventions in the absence of doctors. This is the temporary solution found by Khalid Ait Taleb to cope with the shortage of doctors that Morocco is experiencing.

Morocco20 Jul 2022