Morocco recorded, Friday, a new record of deaths due to Covid-19: 92 deaths in the last 24 hours, with almost one third of these in the Casablanca-Settat region. The number of patients in a critical state are still over 1,000 cases.
The Ministry of Health will launch a central monitoring committee for the care of Covid-19 patients who are admitted to private clinics. The body will be tasked with examining the procedures at said facilities as well as any potential violations that may arise. The monitoring measure was decided following several irregularities reported. These would concern the reportedly excessively high costs for the services provided as well as the reception processes put in place. The committee
Faced with the saturation of public health services in Morocco, private clinics welcome patients affected by Covid-19. But the care provided is often marred by irregularities : between the requirement of guarantee checks and the delays in notifying the families of deceased patients, with overall invoices that sometimes exceed 90,000 Dhs.
King Mohammed VI received a phone call from King Abdullah II of Jordan on Thursday, November 19, the royal cabinet said in a statement. On this occasion, the Hashemite sovereign «welcomed the decisions taken by His Majesty the King to secure the movement of people and goods in the region of El Guerguerat in the Moroccan Sahara». King Abdullah II expressed to King Mohammed VI his country's «wish» to open «a Consulate General in the Moroccan city of Laâyoune.
4,559 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 311,554. 4,641 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 257,992. 77 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 5,090. 25 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 10 in the Oriental, 10 in Marrakech-Safi, 8 in
In Algeria, parties still resist joining the platoon of formations that condemned the FAR operation in Guerguerate. A resistance that they express through their silence that speaks volumes.
According to American credit rating agency Fitch Ratings, provisions built by Moroccan banks in 1H20 «appear conservative ahead of faster asset-quality deterioration, amid ongoing weak operating conditions and progressive reduction of forbearance measures and support for borrower». In a new report released Thursday, Fitch Ratings explained that the uncertain course of the coronavirus pandemic and the new lockdown measures in some European countries constitute risks to the
The President of the Government of the Canary Islands, Ángel Víctor Torres, said on Wednesday that it is «urgent» to proceed with the transfer of migrants to other Spanish autonomous communities. During a press conference held in the Parliament of the Canary Islands, the official said that it is «impossible» for the archipelago to absorb the flow of arrivals, with more than 2,300 migrants in total. According to Europa Press, Ángel Víctor
The remains of a 370-million-year-old jaw, discovered in Morocco, helped scientists understand the unique jaw mechanism of prehistoric sharks, their predation and feeding methods.
The newly appointed French consul in Tangier was found dead, Thursday, in his house. Denis Francois, appointed on September 15 by a decree of President Emmanuel Macron, is believed to have committed suicide, Le360 reported Thursday. According to the same source, the diplomat would have «hanged himself in his room», at around 7 am this morning. Denis Francois joined the French consulate in Tangier in October. Before replacing former French consul to Tangier Thierry Vallat,
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