Chad announced on Thursday its first confirmed coronavirus case. According to Reuters, the patient is a Moroccan national who came from Cameroon. «The patient is already taken care of by the medical services. The government wishes to reassure the national and international communities that all measures are being taken to contain the pandemic», Chadian media Alwihda Info reports. However, Cameroonian Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute announced Tuesday, in a speech, thirteen measures
It was in the Rhinoceros Cave, near Casablanca, that researchers discovered the earliest faunal remains butchered and consumed in by men on the African continent. These 37 show «the oldest evidence of butchery in Africa occurred in open-air sites».
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Abbas Mousavi «severely criticized» the fact that some of the member states of the Non-Aligned Movement are «undermining attempts» to unite this group of countries. Quoted by the news agency Tasnim News, the Iranian diplomat assured that the coronavirus is a world challenge, which all the countries should be able to fight, «without any obstacles». On Wednesday, his ministry referred in a press release to
The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that a second confirmed case of the new coronavirus has recovered. The patient declared recovered underwent «clinical and laboratory tests» that confirmed the news. This will allow the person to leave the hospital where they were admitted after the confirmation of their infection. The second recovery comes after Morocco's patient zero, a 39-year-old Moroccan from Italy, left the Moulay Youssef hospital in Casablanca last week after
While some call centers companies are studying the possibility of letting their operators work from home, others have implemented the measure to avoid the spread of coronavirus. Call centers workers have voiced their fears, urging their employers to free their packed work places.
Three new Covid-19 infections were recorded, Thursday, bringing the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Morocco to 61. Four other confirmed cases were recorded also this morning, the Health Ministry announced in a Facebook post. Morocco has recorded two deaths related to the novel virus so far, with 276 suspected coronavirus cases that tested negative for the virus. Most of the recorded Covid-19 infections in Morocco are imported, the Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb said yesterday
Travel restrictions implemented by Morocco to avoid the spread of coronavirus have left hundreds of tourists unable to go home. In addition to French, Spanish, Italian and Dutch tourists, hundreds of Americans stranded in Morocco have addressed their authorities urging them to speed up their repatriation. According to the Washington Post, nearly 200 Americans stranded in Casablanca have created a Facebook group after they claimed the consulate of their country did not help them. They are now
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Morocco has reached 58, according to the Health authorities. On Thursday, the Health Ministry reported in a Facebook post four new confirmed coronavirus cases, after the number stood yesterday at 54. During a press conference, Wednesday, the Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb said: «1,362 is the number of people who were in contact with the confirmed cases». «Morocco has 44 hospitals that can house the confirmed cases», the
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Morocco has totaled 54, according to the Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb. In a press conference held Wednesday evening, he announced five new confirmed cases, giving more details about their locations. To Ait Khaled, 14 confirmed cases were recorded in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region, 12 in Casablanca-Settat, 12 in Meknès-Fès, 5 in Marrakech-Safi, 4 in Souss-Massa, 2 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 2 in the Oriental
Moroccan student Bahae Ddine decided to stay in Wuhan at a moment when several fellow nationals were repatriated over coronavirus fears. While quarantined in his university campus, the young man devoted himself to volunteering.