Stranded for almost two months, a group of Moroccans repatriated from Melilla finally feels relieved. Currently under quarantine, they recall the hardships they went through during a long and exhausting wait.
52 new confirmed coronavirus cases were recorded between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning in Morocco, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 7,185, the health Ministry announced. In a recent update, the Ministry reported that 104,705 suspected cases have tested negative for the virus so far. While deaths related to the coronavirus stand at 196, the number of Covid-19 patients who recovered in the Kingdom has reached 4,212. The confirmed coronavirus cases in
Containment, deconfinement, spread, R0, Rt, vaccine, herd immunity, pulmonary embolism, hydroxychloroquine... We have all become familiar with this vocabulary amid the coronavirus crisis. However, we have never been so aware of the weakness of our knowledge in epidemiology. To better understand the situation, Yabiladi interviewed Moroccan epidemiologist and researcher at the University of Massachusetts in the United States Youssef Oulhoute.
The remains of the Moroccan woman found dead Thursday in Melilla was buried in the city. Stranded in the autonomous city, alongside other nationals, the 30-year-old woman was buried in the city without her family and relatives knowing about it. According to the Nador section of the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH), the deceased is called Hakima Karbani and she is from a small town called Driouch. She stayed at the makeshift accommodation set up in
As of Wednesday, May 20, Morocco recorded 110 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 7,133. Most of the new cases were recorded in an industrial unit in Casablanca, said Mohamed Lyoubi, head of the epidemiology department at the Ministry of Health, during the daily press. The rest were recorded in hotspots discovered in Casablanca, in the Fès-Meknès and Tanger-Tétouan Al Hoceima regions. During the past 24 hours,
Ceuta’s local government has reportedly proposed to the authorities in Tetouan to test Moroccans stranded in the city before repatriation. The tests would identify those who have the coronavirus. According to Ceuta Actualidad, the Spanish and Moroccan authorities have been in contact since Friday regarding the repatriation of stranded Moroccans. «Morocco has not yet decided when to start the repatriation of its nationals stranded in Ceuta because of the closure of border»,
The coronavirus health crisis has left several parents stranded with their very young children and sometimes heavily pregnant women. Three of them shared with Yabiladi their double struggle.
The United Kingdom is organizing another repatriation operation to bring home its nationals stranded in Morocco. On Thursday, a ferry is expected to repatriate 122 British tourists, linking Tangier to Malaga. Our ferry is now en route for #Tangier. It will départ tomorrow for Malaga. We have 122 confirmed bookings so far. 58 places remain. If you are an #EU National with a vehicle in the North of #Morocco & would like to catch this ferry, please contact your Embassy now —
Providing financial support for its member countries during the global health crisis, the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has extended a USD 127 million Automatic Loan to Morocco. The loan is part of an agreement signed Thursday, May 7, by Economy and Finance Minister Mohamed Benchaaboun and the director general chairman of the board of executive directors of the AMF Abdulrahman A. Al Hamidy. In a press release, published Wednesday by Zawya, said agreement is meant to «provide financial
25 new confirmed coronavirus cases were recorded between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning in Morocco, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 7,048, the health Ministry announced. In a recent update, the Ministry reported that 97,867 suspected cases have tested negative for the virus so far. While deaths related to the coronavirus stand at 194, the number of Covid-19 patients who recovered in the Kingdom has reached 4,037. The confirmed coronavirus cases in
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