The reproduction rate of Covid-19 in Morocco has been stable at 1.2 for three weeks, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday. According to the bimonthly report on the epidemiological situation linked to Covid-19, presented by head of the communicable diseases division at the epidemiology and disease control directorate of the Ministry of Health Abdelkrim Meziane Bellefqui, the virus reproduction rate has been stable at 1.2 for three weeks, knowing that the ministry's ambition is to lower it to
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad Nasser Bourita paid on Tuesday a visit to Bamako. During this visit, Bourita was granted an audience by Transitional President of the Republic of Mali Bah N'Daw. Bourita also met with Transitional Vice-President, Colonel Assimi Goïta, as well as with Transitional Prime Minister Moctar Ouane. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad also held talks with Malian dignitaries, notably
The public prosecution in Laayoune ordered the opening of a judicial probe into holding of congress of «the Saharawi body against the Moroccan occupation», the Public Prosecutor at the Laayoune Court of Appeal announced on Tuesday. This judicial inquiry, which takes place in view of what this act represents in terms of undermining the territorial integrity of the Kingdom and including clear incitement to commit acts contrary to the Criminal Law, will make it possible to take the
L’Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA), célèbre, dans le cadre de son festival musical, des arts et des idées Arabofolies (du 17 octobre au 3 novembre 2020), l’art et la manière de la Aïta, avec un hommage à Bouchaïb El Bidaoui. Une rencontre dédiée à ce grand maître de la Aïta Marsaouia sera organisée le 22 octobre prochain dans le cadre des Jeudi de l’IMA, apprend-on auprès de
Neuf jours après la tenue, à Laâyoune et en plein état d’urgence sanitaire, d’une réunion pour le lancement, par Aminatou Haidar, de son «Instance sahraouie contre l’occupation marocaine», les autorités marocaines viennent de réagir, annonçant l’ouverture d’une enquête judiciaire. «Suite aux informations véhiculées sur la tenue du soi-disant congrès constitutif de
Policemen in Larache foiled on Monday evening an international drug trafficking operation and seized 1.2 ton of cannabis resin, National Police (DGSN) said in a statement. Policemen have located a car in a forest near the Ocean district in the northern city of Larache, suspected of carrying a quantity of cannabis resin intended to be smuggled through the sea, the source pointed out, adding that the driver of this vehicle had intentionally abandoned the banned substance. Investigations are
Les autorités provinciales de Jerada ont décidé la prolongation jusqu'au 06 octobre des mesures restrictives prises le 22 septembre pour une semaine dans l’objectif d’enrayer la propagation de la pandémie du nouveau coronavirus. Sur la base du suivi quotidien de la situation épidémiologique au niveau de la province, marquée par une hausse remarquable du nombre de contamination, et des recommandations de la réunion du
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad Nasser Bourita received, on Monday, Simon Martin CMG, who came to present his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to King Mohammed VI. Simon Martin served previously as Ambassador to Manama between 2015 and 2019, as Deputy Private Secretary of Clarence House between 2012 and 2015 and as Director of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
All medical biology laboratories can now perform molecular screening by qRT-PCR for SARS-CoV2, with or without serology testing. According to a circular from the Health Ministry, all medical biology laboratories can now perform molecular screening by qRT-PCR for SARS-CoV2 with or without serology tests provided that they meet all the requirements of the specifications of its second version. This measure is part of the strengthening of the network of Covid-19 molecular and serology
The national economy is expected to grow by 4.8% in 2021, said on Monday in Rabat Minister of Economy, Finance and Administration Reform Mohamed Benchaâboun. «Given the scenario of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concerning the recovery of the world economy (+5.2%), notably in the euro zone (5.3%), national economic growth should stand at 4.8%», said Benchaâboun who was giving, before the Finance and Economic Development Committee at the House of Representatives,