Thousands of Moroccans swam to Ceuta on Monday, in a massive irregular migration operation. The People's Party and Vox believe that the unprecedented arrivals are linked to the hospitalization of the Polisario leader in Spain.
79 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 515,023. 6,458,947 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,542,426 people have received the second. 302 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 503,483. 6 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 9,104. 4 of
While Moroccans impatiently await a government decision on loosening Covid-19 preventive measures against the new coronavirus, Professor Azeddine Ibrahimi confirmed on Sunday «the stability of the epidemiological situation in Morocco». A stability which was achieved thanks «to several factors including the nighttime curfew during the month of Ramadan», he said in a post on his Facebook page. The director of the biotechnology laboratory of the Faculty of Medicine
The Israeli army radio reported that the head of the government of Morocco is under «increasing pressure», referring to the aggressions of Israel against Palestinians as «war crimes».
Around 100 Moroccan migrants managed to enter the city, including several women and children. According to sources from the government delegation in Ceuta, cited by EFE, the exact number of migrants has not yet been defined, but these Moroccans have crossed the sea breakwaters northwest of the city as well as the southern area of Tarajal. According to Europa Press, the group includes two families with children, who entered Ceuta irregularly during the night and the early hours of
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
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
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
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 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