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One hundred and one (101) new cases of coronavirus infection (Covid-19) and 69 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco in the last 24 hours, the ministry of health announced on Sunday.
This new figure brings the total number of cases to 8,793 and the total number of recoveries to 7,765. The death toll has remained at 212, with no deaths reported in the past 24 hours.
The new cases were recorded in the regions of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (42 cases in a professional cluster in Kénitra), Marrakech-Safi (21 cases, including 20 in Marrakech and a new case in Safi), Casablanca-Settat (13, including 10 in Casablanca), Fez-Meknès (12 cases relating to contacts of family clusters), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (9 cases, including 8 in Tangier and one in Larache), Béni Mella-Khénifra (2 cases, including one in Béni Mellal) and Guelmim-Oued Noun (2 cases relating to contacts of family clusters).
Regarding active cases, 816 patients are currently under treatment, that is 2.2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. They are mainly located in the regions of Marrakech-Safi, Casablanca-Settat, Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, while the Souss-Massa region has only one active case, a boy aged 13 years.
11 cases are in intensive care, including 06 in Casablanca-Settat (2 under artificial respiration), 5 in Tangier (2 under artificial respiration).
