1,279 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 456,334.
1,889 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 431,167.
44 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 7,854. 13 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 5 in Marrakech-Safi, 4 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 4 in Souss-Massa, 4 in the Oriental, 3 in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 3 in Fès-Meknes, 2 in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, 2 in Drâa-Tafilalet, 2 in Guelmim-Oued Noun and 2 in Beni Mellal-Khénifra.
The country has 17,313 active cases, including 1,010 in critical conditions. 70 of them are on ventilators.
Casablanca-Settat recorded 505 infections: 356 in Casablanca, 47 in Mohammedia, 31 in Settat, 22 in Nouaceur, 20 in El Jadida, 9 in Benslimane, 7 in Berrechid, 7 in Mediouna and 6 in Sidi Bennour. Next comes Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma with 262 new cases: 78 in Tanger-Assilah, 64 in Tétouan, 54 in Al Hoceima, 28 in M'diq-Fnideq, 17 in Larache, 13 in Chefchaouen and 8 in Ouazzane.
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra follows with 125 cases: 36 in Skhirat-Témara, 34 in Salé, 26 in Kénitra, 16 in Sidi Kacem, 5 in Rabat, 5 in Khemisset and 3 in Sidi Slimane. 95 new infections were recorded in Souss-Massa: 36 in Agadir-Ida-Ou-Tanane, 20 in Inzegane-Aït Melloul, 14 in Taroudant, 11 in Tiznit and 5 in Chtouka-Ait Baha.
Marrakech-Safi confirmed 90 cases: 54 in Marrakech, 14 in Safi, 9 in Kelaa des Sraghna, 5 in Youssoufia, 3 in Essaouira, 3 in Rhamna, 1 in Chichaoua and 1 in the province of Al Haouz. The Oriental region recorded 73 infections: 28 in Oujda-Angad, 22 in Nador, 17 in Berkane, 3 in Driouch, 2 in Figuig and 1 in Taourirt.
41 confirmed cases were in Fès-Meknes (21 in Fez, 9 in Meknes, 5 in Taza, 2 in Taounate, 2 in Ifrane, 1 in Sefrou and 1 in Moulay Yacoub), 33 cases were recorded in the province Oued Ed-Dahab (Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab) as well as 18 infections in Drâa-Tafilalet (5 in Ouarzazate, 5 in Zagora, 5 in Errachidia and 3 in Tinghir).
13 infections were confirmed in Guelmim-Oued Noun (6 in Sidi Ifni, 5 in Tan Tan and 2 in Guelmim), 13 in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (12 in Laâyoune and 1 in Tarfaya) and 11 in Beni Mellal-Khénifra (7 in Khouribga, 2 in Khénifra, 1 in Beni Mellal and 1 in Fqih Bensaleh).