Covid-19 : 480 new infections and more 3,327,858 people vaccinated as of Friday

480 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 482,994. 3,327,858 people have received the vaccine against Covid-19, while 96,437received their second shot.

846 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 468,387.

10 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 8,608. 5 of these deaths were recorded in Casablanca, 2 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 2 in Fès-Meknes and 1 in Marrakech-Safi.

The country has 5,999 active cases, including 463 in critical conditions. 28 of them are on ventilators.

Casablanca-Settat recorded 284 infections: 227 in Casablanca, 21 in Mohammedia, 15 in El Jadida, 12 in Nouaceur, 5 in Berrechid, 2 in Médiouna, 1 in Settat and 1 in Benslimane. Then comes the Oriental region, with 45 cases: 16 in Berkane, 13 in Oujda-Angad, 6 in Nador, 5 in Jerada, 3 in Taourirt and 2 in Driouch.

Rabat-Salé-Kénitra follows with 45 cases: 18 in Skhirat-Témara, 10 in Salé, 10 in Kénitra and 7 in Rabat. 38 infections were recorded in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima: 14 in Tanger-Assilah, 12 in Al Hoceima, 6 in M'Diq-Fnideq, 2 in Tétouan, 2 in Chefchaouen and 2 in Larache.

Marrakech-Safi confirmed 27 cases: 24 in Marrakech, 1 in Youssoufia, 1 in Essaouira and 1 in Safi. Souss-Massa recorded 12 infections: 7 in Agadir-Ida-Ou-Tanane, 3 in Tiznit and 2 in Inzegane-Ait Melloul.

8 cases were recorded in Beni Mellal-Khénifra (4 in Beni Mellal, 2 in Khouribga, 1 in Fqih Bensaleh and 1 in Khénifra), 6 in the province of Oued Ed-Dahab (Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab) and 5 in Fès-Meknes (2 in El Hajeb, 2 in Taza and 1 in Fez).

Laayoune recorded 5 new cases, while 4 infections were confirmed in Tinghir (Drâa-Tafilalet) and another was confirmed in Guelmim.