3,020 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 197,481. 2,823 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 163,195. 46 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,301. 10 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 7 in Casablanca-Settat, 7 in the
4,045 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 194,461. 3,197 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 160,372. 50 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,255. 17 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 9 in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 6 in
Having experienced ups and downs during his youth, while holding on to his studies to secure a stable job later, Mahjoub Bayassine was better able to help other young people in need from becoming marginalized. His Digital France School was so successful that the same concept found its way to Morocco.
Morocco recorded the highest number of daily coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the number of people who died from the virus to 3,205.
American credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has downgraded Morocco’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BB+' from 'BBB-' with a stable outlook. The downgrade, published Friday, shows the «severe impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Morocco's economy and public and external finances», Fitch Ratings explained. «A fall in fiscal revenues and an historically large GDP contraction will prompt a sizeable rise in government debt, while the hit
Distinguishing between a respiratory allergy and a coronavirus infection during the fall season is difficult, especially without the advice of a practitioner.
Convicted of his involvement in the May 2003 terrorist attacks in Casablanca, Said Mansour was sentenced on Monday to death. Living in Denmark since 1984, the 59-year-old man was stripped of his Danish nationality and then extradited to Morocco, where he was tried. Spanish news agency EFE recalls that the case of Mansour is unprecedented, especially since he is the first person in Denmark to be stripped of his nationality, in 2016. Indeed, a Danish court found him guilty of
In a new report on the Western Sahara issue, Amnesty International called the UN Security Council «to strengthen the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) by adding a human rights component to its mandate». «Independent, impartial, comprehensive and sustained human rights monitoring must be a central element of the UN’s future presence in Western Sahara and Sahrawi refugee camps», the international NGO wrote in a report published on October
Disney will be taking full ownership of the Morocco Pavilion in EPCOT’s world showcase, which was run independently, Inside the Magic reported. The Moroccan Embassy and the Morocco Tourism Board, which used to sponsor the pavilion, will operate as cultural consultants. In a joint statement from Jacquee Wahler, VP Communications Walt Disney World Resort, Rashid Choufani and Rachid Lyazidi, Operating Participants Morocco Pavilion, it was announced that «after many years of working
Filipino actress and singer Sue Ramirez revealed on Wednesday that her film «Finding Agnes», shot in Morocco, will finally be released. According to the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Ramirez's new film, directed by Maria Ancheta for Netflix, will be premiering on November 30. «Sometimes you have to go far away to find your way home», the 24-year-old actress said. Ramirez's announcement was accompanied by a series of photos of her with Jelson Bay, one of the