Tag: Coronavirus

AfDB launches record breaking $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond

March 29, 2020

As the Covid-19 outbreak is spreading quickly in Africa with nearly 3,000 infected people across 45 countries, placing strain on already fragile health systems, and ... Read More

Coronavirus: Moroccans’ inspiring solidarity and generosity

March 28, 2020

It is true that in times of crisis and disasters, people come together, comfort each other and unite against common threats. In Morocco, the coronavirus ... Read More

Coronavirus : propagation of fake news leads 56 individuals before court

March 28, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic is worrying people worldwide, fake news are swarming on social networks and Morocco is not immune to this virus. However authorities ... Read More

Coronavirus: Morocco to give Monthly payments to informal sector workers

March 27, 2020

Morocco said it will offer monthly payments to every head of a household who became unemployed due to the coronavirus lockdown which Morocco imposed from ... Read More

Morocco to spend $200 mln on medical equipment to counter covid-19

March 27, 2020

Morocco will buy ventilators, intensive care beds and laboratory equipment worth $200 million as the country struggles to contain the spread of the virus, the ... Read More

EU to redirect €450 mln to support Morocco’s response to Covid-19

March 27, 2020

The EU will redirect €450 million promised to Morocco this year to help the country better respond to the coronavirus outbreak.   The amount includes ... Read More

US Grants Morocco $670,000 to cushion coronavirus blow

March 26, 2020

The United States government has granted Morocco $670,000 (6.6 millionDH) to respond to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), announced the US embassy in ... Read More

Coronavirus: Business as usual in Tanger-Med, health control tightened

March 26, 2020

The import and export activities in Tanger-Med port continue as usual, but in view of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, it has been proceeded ... Read More

Fitch Ratings: Morocco has Buffers against Pressure on its Finances due to Covid-19

March 26, 2020

Pressure exerted on Morocco's current account deficit (CAD) and external finances have increased significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic global shock, Fitch Ratings says. However, ... Read More

Coronavirus: 55 new cases confirmed in Morocco, total rises to 225

March 26, 2020

The Ministry of Health Wednesday announced 55 new COVID-19 cases in Morocco. The total number of people infected in the North African country increases to ... Read More