The medical biotechnology laboratory of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Rabat announced that it has successfully sequenced the entire genetic code of the coronavirus and that a potential vaccine will be ready very soon.
Fifteen days after his admission to the Cheikh Zayed Ibn Soltane Hospital in Rabat, the Minister of Justice, Mohamed Benabdelkader reassures about his state of health. He had suffered a shoulder dislocation after a fall in his bathroom.
Between Tuesday, May 12 and Wednesday, May 13, Casablanca alone recorded 62 positive cases of covid-19, out of the 94 cases detected nationwide. This explosion of contamination due to the non-respect of barrier measures by the populations has led the public authorities to take drastic measures.
Faced with the non-compliance with confinement that has led to an increase in covid-19 cases since April 29, the Moroccan authorities have decided to tighten control.
Uncertainties loom over the date of deconfinement after the daily increase in the number of cases. The Moroccan authorities announce preconditions for any lifting of the confinement measure.
Sub-Saharan migrants affected by the COVID-19 health crisis in Casablanca and Rabat will receive, on Monday, May 11, 4,000 food kits and 40,000 masks from the National Solidarity Institute with Women (INSAF), a Moroccan association chaired by Meriem Othmani .
The Minister of Justice, Mohamed Ben Abdelkader , fractured his arm during the night of Sunday, May 3, following an accidental fall at his home in Rabat .
General Mimoun El Mansouri, commander of the Royal Guard, was suspended from his duties last Wednesday, on the orders of King Mohammed VI , following the increase in coronavirus infection cases in the ranks of the military corps in the Rabat region.
A cleaning lady was fired after bringing to light a black magic scandal involving an employee of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rabat and Salé.
A reporting team from the public channel "Al-Amazighia" was assaulted by the authority agent, the caïd of the 3rd circle of Tifelt, located 50 km from Rabat.
Moroccans residing in Spain, blocked in Morocco, want to return to Spain. They made this known through a protest on May 4, in front of the Spanish consulates in several cities in Morocco.
Ahmed, 85, is one of the 1,400 Belgian-Moroccans stranded in Morocco whose request for repatriation to Belgium has been accepted. But he chooses to remain in Tanger, not to abandon his wife, also stuck in the kingdom, but who was not selected for the repatriation operation.