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Morocco launches manufacturing of anti-Covid19 & other vaccines

King Mohammed VI chaired this Monday July 5 at the Royal Palace of Fez, the launch ceremony of a project related to fill & finish operation of the anti-Covid19 vaccine and other vaccines in Morocco, with a production capacity expected to reach 5 million doses of Covid19 vaccine per month in the short-term. The King […]

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Morocco expects two million doses of Sinopharm vaccine by March 30; New shipments of AstraZeneca to be delayed

Morocco is expected to receive a new delivery of 2 million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine by March 30, Le360 reports quoting well-informed sources. Additional doses of the vaccine developed by the Chinese laboratory Sinopharm are due to land in Morocco on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, the Ministry of Health confirmed but without specifying […]

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COVID-19 vaccination: Morocco, hailed as the Champion in North Africa

International media continue to praise Morocco for its successful vaccination campaign that outperforms many European countries, describing the Kingdom as the champion in North Africa. While Germany and other European countries slide through the second wave in lockdown, Morocco is well on the way to vaccinate itself out of the crisis, writes the German Die […]

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Morocco to receive 4 million AstraZeneca doses soon, Indian media

Morocco is expected to receive 4 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine made by Serum institute in India, after Indian foreign ministry cleared 24 million doses for export, Hindustan Times reported. In addition to Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Mauritius, Philippines, Serbia, UAE and Qatar, will also receive AstraZeneca doses on a commercial basis, […]

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Morocco buys 65 million vaccine doses, enough for 25 mln people

Morocco has ordered 65 million vaccine doses enough to immunize 25 million people, government spokesman Said Amzazi said. Speaking to the press following the government council, Amzazi said that the order was made in implementation of the Royal directives to launch a mass vaccination campaign. The King has also ordered that the vaccine should be […]

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Morocco sets pace for covid-19 vaccination in Africa

As the world is racing to stem the spread of the deadly pandemic with vaccination campaigns, the kingdom of Morocco appears to have taken the lead on the African continent with several deals to secure the most effective vaccines and with an early vaccination plan, French media Le Point notes. Indeed, the North African country […]