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Morocco wants to secure global access to COVID-19 vaccines

As governments around the world are racing to ensure early access to COVID-19 vaccines currently in trials, Morocco does not stand idly by as it is actively working to secure coronavirus vaccines to protect its citizens. Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb said Monday that the North African Kingdom will take part, along other countries, in […]

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Requirements for easing confinement not yet met- Moroccan Minister

Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb casted a shadow of uncertainty on the previously announced date of May 20 to ease the confinement to contain contagion, saying that more vigilance is required to stop the emergence of hot spots among families that caused a surge in new cases. Morocco recorded 128 new cases on Sunday and […]

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COVID-19: Royal instructions spared Morocco thousands of deaths- Health Minister

The pandemic situation is under control in Morocco as the anticipatory measures ordered by King Mohammed VI spared the country thousands of deaths, Health Minister Khaled Ait Taleb said. Speaking to MPs, Ait Taleb said Morocco is still at level 2 of its counter-pandemic strategy praising the wisdom and unity of command by King Mohammed […]

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Morocco prepares for domestically transmitted cases – Minister

Morocco confirmed 54 coronavirus cases including two deaths and one recovery, health minister Khalid Ait Taleb said, warning that while most cases are imported from Europe, there were also locally transmitted cases that require further vigilance. Many cases who contracted the virus locally were found in clusters, said the minister, urging citizens to abide by […]