Morocco
Rabat's Medina Deserted as Morocco Enforces Coronavirus Lockdown
The inhabitants of the medina of Rabat are clearly respecting the lockdown, a measure taken by the Moroccan authorities to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the kingdom.
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Morocco
Rabat Zoo Implements Enhanced Safety Measures to Protect Animals During Coronavirus Closure
Even though the state of health emergency has led to the closure of several establishments open to the public like the Rabat Zoological Garden, the well-being of the animals has been taken into account through a health monitoring carried out by the veterinary and zootechnical staff of the establishment.
Sport
Diamond League Postpones Rabat Meeting Amid Coronavirus Concerns
The Diamond League has postponed the Rabat meeting, scheduled for late May, due to the coronavirus pandemic. This postponement comes after those of Naples and Stockholm.
Morocco
Morocco Reports First COVID-19 Patient Cured with Chloroquine Treatment
Morocco, by adopting the treatment protocol for covid-19 patients based on chloroquine, has cured the first patient treated in Rabat.
Morocco
Morocco: 11 Doctors Test Positive for COVID-19 Amid Protective Equipment Concerns
11 doctors, including 7 in Casablanca, 2 in Rabat and 2 in Tétouan, were infected with the coronavirus, this Friday.
Morocco
French Prisoner's Health Deteriorates in Moroccan Jail Amid Extradition Delays
Incarcerated in Morocco since December 2018, under an arrest warrant issued for a case of domestic violence, and then for drug trafficking, the brother of Célia, a Toulousain, is dying while awaiting his extradition to France to receive care and escape a likely COVID-19 contamination in the Rabat prison.
Morocco
Morocco Reports First Pregnant Woman with COVID-19, Raising Concerns for Fetal Health
A first case of coronavirus infection in a pregnant woman was reported in Morocco on Wednesday, March 25, at the Ibn Sina hospital in Rabat .
Morocco
Moroccan Police Arrest Two Suspects in Money Transfer Agency Robbery
The elements of the judicial police of Rabat and Témara, in close coordination with the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), arrested two individuals. They would be involved in the burglary of a money transfer agency.
Morocco
Interfaith Prayer Initiative Unites Morocco Against Coronavirus Pandemic
Faced with the progression of the coronavirus in Morocco , Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero, Archbishop of Rabat, has called on Jews, Muslims and Christians to a "pandemic of prayer" this Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 8 p.m. (local time).
Morocco
Morocco: No Legal Right to Repatriation for Citizens Stranded Abroad During Pandemic
According to Moroccan law, Moroccans stranded abroad due to the suspension of air flights to counter the coronavirus cannot claim the right to repatriation.
Morocco
US Arranges Charter Flights to Evacuate Americans from Morocco Amid Coronavirus Crisis
The U.S. State Department and the U.S. Embassy in Rabat have set up an air system, in partnership with British Airways, to allow Americans stranded in Morocco due to the coronavirus to return home.
Morocco
Coronavirus Hotspots: Rabat and Casablanca Lead Morocco's Case Count
The regional distribution of confirmed coronavirus cases places the cities of Rabat and Casablanca at the top of the list. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Health on Friday evening.