23 out of 600 Moroccans repatriated from Melilla have tested positive for the coronavirus, local online newspaper Nador City reported. Quoting the Health Ministry representative in Nador, the same source revealed that those tested positive have been sent to the regional hospital of the city or home to isolate. The same source reveals that the cases are currently stable and that they are following the treatment protocol set by the health authorities in the Kingdom. On Sunday, 200
The UN Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations granted the Moroccan Association for Development Studies and Research (AERED) the Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). This UN Committee, convened in June 2020 in New York, examined 637 applications, presented by associations representing all regions of the world and retained 66, including the AERED, chaired by Driss Guerraoui. According to a press release from the Moroccan association, this result
1,423 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 134,695. 2,300 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 113,336. 39 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 2,369. 17 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 4 in Marrakech-Safi, 4 in
Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman Rihanna is under fire for using an Islamic Hadith in a runway clip for her fashion brand Fenty, Newsweek reported on Monday. During the show for her lingerie brand Savage X Fenty, models wearing her latest collection walked the runaway on the beats of a song called «Doom». The controversial song, created by London producer Coucou Chloe, includes samples from verses of the Hadith mixed into the beat. i feel like islamaphobia is so
Former Moroccan-Italian model Najat Karim died Sunday at the age of 35 after complications following a brain tumor. The model is best known for being a finalist for Miss World Italy 2009, representing the Lombardy region. Her husband Andrea Tironi announced her death on social media. «She fought till the end, with all her might», he wrote on social media. According to Il Resto Del Carlino, he described her as a «unique, radiant, determined and intelligent woman», a
Since the start of the pandemic, the city of Ouarzazate has seen foreign film producers leaving its premises. The crisis has left its actors, extras and artisans struggling to make ends meet and relying on the few local productions available.
The Government delegation in Ceuta has announced that a new repatriation operation is expected to take place Monday, October 5, allowing a group of Moroccans stranded in the city since the start of the pandemic to head home. According to Ceuta TV, the returnees are part of a list that has been jointly set by the Moroccan and Spanish authorities. Reportedly, said list includes around 200 people. This is the third repatriation operation to be carried since the month of May. Last week, Two
The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) dismantled, Monday, a terrorist cell based in Tangier, arresting four suspects. In a press release, issued earlier today, BCIJ revealed that said cell is affiliated with the «Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant» (ISIL). The cell was operating in the city of Tangier and its four members are aged between 23 and 26 years old. During the dismantling of this cell, BCIJ members seized several bladed weapons of different sizes,
A group of 200 Moroccans, stranded in Melilla since the start of the pandemic, was able to return home Sunday, as part a repatriation operation jointly organized by the Moroccan and Spanish authorities. According to Spanish news agencies, the total number of Moroccans repatriated from Melilla in the past five days has reached 600. The Government delegate in Melilla Sabrina Moh accompanied the Regional Chief of Operation of the National Police Jos Gamez throughout the repatriation operation,
2,044 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 133,272. 2,349 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 111,036. 37 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 2,330. These deaths were recorded in Casablanca (11), Marrakech (4), Inzegane-Ait Melloul (3), Khemisset (2), Errachidia (2),
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