In Marrakech, health workers and trade unionists at the Mohammed VI University Hospital denounced the worrying situation of their healthcare facility. They regretted the absence of barrier measures, protective equipment and guidance for patients, in addition to the infection of 30 members of the facility’s medical staff.
Scheduled to end on August 10, within four days from today, the state of health emergency was extended by one month. The decision was announced by the end of the government council, convened Thursday to discuss the recent development of the epidemiological situation in Morocco. With this extension, the state of health emergency is expected to end on September 10.
The Moroccan government will bear the costs of the repatriation of the remains of Mouhssine, a 29-year-old Moroccan who was stabbed to death in Milan. This comes after an NGO in the city launched a fundraising campaign to help the deceased’s family repatriate his remains to Morocco. The money raised to repatriate Mouhssine will be sent to his mother who lives in a difficult situation in Morocco. The operation was launched by Amrita Ceravolo de Monza, head of the Foodforall association,
According to Human Rights Watch, Morocco and Algeria have one thing in common : «muzzling journalists». To the international NGO, «Algeria’s constitution and Morocco’s 2016 press law trumpet that no press offenses shall result in prison, but both states have just thrown the book at prominent journalists despite the pretense of respect for press freedom». Referring to recent trials of journalists in both neighboring countries, HRW claimed
A Moroccan, who had been stranded in Melilla since March, died on Wednesday at a Nador hospital after he fell from the fence separating Beni Ensar and the Spanish enclave. According to El Faro de Melilla, which quotes Nador City, the man died at Al Hassani hospital in Nador, succumbing to his injuries. On Tuesday evening, he climbed the Melilla fence to return to his country, but he to the ground while trying, breaking his legs and hurting his head. «The victim was transferred to
26 migrants rescued by the Moroccan authorities after their boat ship wrecked on Monday, have tested positive for the new coronavirus. They were found off the Tarfaya shore after they attempted to cross to the Canary Islands. The regional director of the Moroccan Ministry of Health Ali El Houari confirmed the news to the Spanish news agency (EFE). The Royal Gendarmerie had arrested the 40 migrants after their boat, which was carrying 60 people, wrecked. For its part, the Spanish NGO
Accoridng to a newly approved protocol, asymptomatic coronavirus cases will be sent home for a 7-day treatment period and an additional self-isolating 7-day period. The new decision comes as the number of daily infections in the Kingdom is on the rise.
Between Tuesday and Wednesday, 1,283 coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco. The update brings the number of active cases to 8,071, including 108 ones in critical conditions.
Through a company called Hassan Ben Ali Arabs Co., a number of Moroccan entertainers left for the United States to perform in Broadway. They acted, danced and performed acrobatic feats in New York in several plays and shows during the beginning of the 20th century.
Merchants in the Tindouf camps observed, Tuesday, a sit-in in front of the headquarters of the Front’s general secretariat in the Rabouni camp to protest against the closure of borders imposed by the Algerian authorities. The Algerian authorities have implemented the measure since February 2019. The authorities in Algiers had ordered the Polisario's «Interior Ministry» to drastically reduce the number of exit permits granted to cars and trucks from the camps. For the record,
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