Morocco : A national march on May 23 in solidarity with Palestine

The National Action Group for Palestine announced this week the organization of a national march in support of the Palestinian people, scheduled for Sunday, May 23, 2021, in Rabat. This demonstration will start at ten in the morning from Bab El Had before crossing the streets of the capital, a statement said. For the body, this march is «an expression on the part of the Moroccan people of the persistence and firmness of their positions on the Palestinian question». The

Normalization with Israel seen as «participation in crimes» committed against Palestinians

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki criticized, Sunday, the normalization of relations between certain Arab countries and Israel.  In a speech he delivered during the emergency meeting of the Executive Committee of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, convened by Saudi Arabia to discuss the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, the Minister denounced the «normalization» of certain states.  «The normalization and rush

Head of Israeli liaison office in Rabat has left Morocco

The head of the Israeli liaison office in Rabat has left Morocco. On his Twitter account, David Govrin explained that he was forced to travel to Israel to be with his father who is in the hospital. The diplomat said that he would return to Morocco right after the celebration of Shavuot, a Jewish holiday celebrated this year between May 16 and May 18. اضطررت للسفر الى اسرائيل لأطمإن على الحالة الصحية لوالدي الذي يرقد

Vaccination campaign expanded to those aged between 45 and 50

The Ministry of Health officially announced on Sunday, May 17, that the vaccination campaign is expanded to include people aged between 45 and 50. In a press release sent to Yabiladi, the ministry urged citizens from the targeted group to send an SMS to 1717 or visit the portal www.liqahcorona.ma to get their vaccination appointment. The Ministry of Health has also insisted on respecting preventive measures, before, during and after the vaccination operation, in order to contribute to efforts

Morocco receives 650,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine under Covax program

Morocco received, Saturday night, a new batch of vaccines as part of the Covax program of the World Health Organization (WHO). The new delivery includes 650,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, manufactured by the Italian factory of the Anglo-Swedish laboratory, a well-informed source told Le360. This second batch of 650,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines, brings the total of vaccine doses allocated by Covax received by Morocco so far to 950,000 doses.  Morocco is expected to get

Covid-19 in Morocco : 127 new infections and 297 recoveries on Sunday

127 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 514,944. 6,171,437 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,500,638 people have received the second. 297 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 503,181. No death was recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 9,098. The

Diaspo #193 : Hassan Chraibi, the inspiring journey of a Moroccan at Airbus

Since he joined Airbus in 2008 as an intern, the Tangier-native has climbed the ranks and multiplied the missions with the European aircraft manufacturer. Today, he is deputy director of the Bremen plant, the second largest Airbus site in Germany.

Covid-19 in Morocco : 112 new infections and 6 deaths on Saturday

112 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 514,817. 6,171,437 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,500,638 people have received the second. 280 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 502,884. 6 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 9,098. 4 of

Covid-19 in Morocco : More than 6 million people vaccinated as of Friday

35 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 514,705. 6,040,109 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,450,986 people have received the second. 399 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 502,604. 1 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 9,092. This

Algeria : After companies, Abdelmadjid Tebboune on the hunt for Moroccan executives ?

Arrived in Algeria in 2019 following his appointment by French insurer Macif to head its Algerian subsidiary Amana Assurances, Moroccan Abdelhak El Mansour was dismissed from his post on Monday.