Strasbourg-native Alain Polomack, accused in 2008 and then in 2018 of «fraud» in France and Tunisia, is now eyeing Morocco. The Frenchman said on Facebook on Saturday that the European Union plans to «order 10 billion face masks from Morocco in the coming days like other countries».
In a video that went viral, a young shepherd has had his flock of sheep crashed into before his eyes. The Royal Gendarmerie police force in Mansouria heard that a French man, who is settled down in the Kingdom, was behind this act Sunday morning.
Born in Brussels to parents from Berkane, Fouad Beniz, bodyguard to many celebrities, has made a name for himself through his company specialized in big events and security. He has ovecome several hardships, including his infection with the new coronavirus.
As of Saturday, Morocco recorded 160 new confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 4,729. «Most of the new cases have been recorded respectively in Marrakech-Safi, Casablanca-Settat, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Fez-Meknes, Guelmin-Oued Noun and Rabat-Salé-Kenitra», said Mohamed Lyoubi, head of the epidemiology and infectious disease control department at the Ministry of Health, during the daily press briefing. In the
As of Friday afternoon, Morocco recorded 146 new confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 4,569. The number of recoveries rose to 1,083 with 99 new ones, while the number of fatalities rose to 171 cases. During the daily press briefing, the head of the epidemiology and fight against infectious diseases department at the Ministry of Health, Mohamed Lyoubi, said that the recovery rate stands at 23.7%. It is a positive point
Invited to a show Thursday evening on 2M, Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb said that «the pandemic is under control and the results are promising» in Morocco. «The Moroccan experience has been hailed internationally», he said. The «positive results» are part of «the protocol, based on chloroquine and azithromycin, used by Morocco since March 23 on infected patients», he added. He also stressed that «containment has reduced the spread of the
As of Thursday afternoon, Morocco recorded 102 new confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections to 4,423. «A significant proportion of these cases have been recorded in the Marrakech-Safi and Casablanca-Settat regions», said Mohamed Lyoubi, head of the epidemiology and infectious diseases department at the Ministry of Health, during the daily press briefing. He added that the total number of people who tested negative for the virus since the
Russia this week unveiled a list of countries that would have asked for its help to fight the new coronavirus pandemic. According to Russia Today, a Russian official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that 13 Arab states in the Middle East and North Africa would have asked Moscow for help in coping with the pandemic. «Concerning the countries of the Middle East and North Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Qatar, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Sudan and Tunisia
More than 30 associations and organizations based both in Morocco and abroad have reacted, Wednesday, to controversy stirred by a bill on social media use in the Kingdom. In a press release sent to Yabiladi, they questioned the timing that «government has chosen to present this text». They said that they were «surprised at his bill that has been approved by the Council of Government», without being published by its general secretariat as provided for in article 78 of
During a meeting with the Committee of Interior, local and regional authorities, housing and city policy at the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, Interior minister Abdelouafi Laftit revealed that steps to repatriate Moroccans stranded in Ceuta and Melilla will be taken soon. «Our objective is to repatriate all stranded nationals as soon as possible and in good conditions», he said. Last week, behind closed doors, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Moroccans Living