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.
In a video posted on Twitter, members of Morocco’s National Football Team took to social media to advise Moroccans amid coronavirus outbreak. «Please respect the orders of the Moroccan government and stay home to save the lives of others», Bosnian professional football coach Vahid Halilhodzic and the Atlas Lions’ current manager said in the two-minute long video. فيروس كورونا : رسالة أعضاء المنتخب الوطني المغربي.Corona Virus :
The shopping center Morocco Mall has decided to close its doors «until further notice, starting from today (Wednesday March 18) at 6 p.m.», with the exception of vital services such as the hypermarket and pharmacies, Arryadia TV says. #MoroccoMall ferme de ses portes "jusqu'à nouvel ordre, dès aujourd'hui (mercredi 18 mars) à partir de 18H00", à l’exception des services vitaux (hypermarché et pharmacie).#Coronavirusmaroc #COVID2019
International NGO Amnesty International reacted, Tuesday, to the suspended sentence handed down to Moroccan journalist Omar Radi. «He should never have been put on trial in the first place or sentenced for expressing peaceful views on social media», Heba Morayef, MENA Regional Director at Amnesty International, said responding to the court’s decision. «Omar Radi is an outspoken critic of Morocco’s crackdown on human rights defenders, who has shone a spotlight on
In Morocco, blood donations centers have adopted a range of preventive measures to secure donations amid the coronavirus emergency. The new measures are implemented to encourage more blood donors.
While waiting to see their Italian compatriots repatriated from Morocco, Moroccan-Italians have announced that they are offering stays in their apartments in the kingdom for the stranded tourists. «My name is Nabil, I am Moroccan and I have lived in Bologna for 20 years. I offer my apartment in Morocco, in Fez, to all Italians who may have housing problems. We hope everything is going well», he told Le Iene. This proposal «is only one of the many offers made by the Moroccan
The production of John Michael McDonagh's new film The Forgiven was halted this week following disruptions to air travel in Morocco because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. According to Screen Daily, the producers had to charter planes to fly the cast and crew back to the UK. «We will have to reset when the travel ban is lifted. It looks like our insurance is covered for us to go back and reshoot», Phil Hunt, the managing director of financier/producer Head Gear Films, told the
Renault Group Morocco has decided to temporarily suspend its industrial activities in Morocco, starting from Thursday, March 19, in both Tangier and Casablanca, the company said in a press release. The decision, taken to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus, will affect 11,000 employees from the firm’s two industrial sites in Morocco. «Some positions, whose physical presence is not essential to the well-functioning of the business, will make use of remote working»,
Five new coronavirus cases were recorded, Wednesday, by the health authorities in Morocco, bringing the total Covid-19 infections in the country to 49. The five patients, who tested positive for the virus, have all been abroad. Two of them are French nationals in Agadir, two others are Moroccans in Casablanca who have been in Spain and one is a Moroccan in Meknes who returned from Egypt, the Health Ministry said in a press release issued this morning. For the record, Morocco has recorded
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