Morocco has recorded 3,443 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) over the past 24 hours while 1,832 Covid-19 patients have recovered in the same period, the ministry of health said on Saturday.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country rises to 149,841 while the number of cured people increases to 124,854 the ministry pointed out in its daily update, adding that the recovery rate has reached 83.3%.
A total of 42 coronavirus-related deaths were registered over the past day, taking the death toll to 2,572, the source pointed out, adding that the fatality rate stands at 1.72%.
These fatalities were reported in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (18), Marrakech-Safi (5), Souss-Massa (4), Fez-Meknes (4), Beni Mellal-Khenifra (3), the Oriental (2), Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (2), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (2), Draa-Tafilalet (1) and Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (1).
The new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (1,733), Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (407), the Oriental (250), Marrakech-Safi (223), Souss-Massa (204), Beni Mellal-Khenifra (194), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (174), Draa-Tafilalet (103), Fez-Meknes (80), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (34), Guelmim-Oued Noun (32) and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (9).
The total number of excluded cases following negative tests rises to 2,682,255 since the start of the outbreak, including 21,717 over the past day.
The number of active cases stands at 22,415, including 445 patients in a critical or severe condition.
The cumulative incidence rate is 412.6 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, the ministry said.
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