Covid-19: 418 New Infections, over 5.7 Mln Fully Vaccinated People

Covid-19: 418 New Infections, over 5.7 Mln Fully Vaccinated People
Wednesday 2 June 2021 - 18:25

A total of 418 new cases of coronavirus infection and 310 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Wednesday.

The number of people who received the first dose of the vaccine reached 8,869,486, the ministry said in its daily report on the Covid-19 situation, noting that the number of fully vaccinated people (1st and 2nd doses) is 5,744,957. 

The new cases of infection bring the total number of contaminations since the first case reported in March 2020 to 520,028, while the number of people who have recovered has risen to 507,838, a recovery rate of 97.7%, the same source added. 

To date, the total number of deaths has increased to 9,160, after 6 new deaths recorded in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (2), Souss-Massa (2), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (1) and Marrakech-Safi (1), i.e. a case fatality rate of 1.8%.

The new cases of contamination were identified in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (205), Marrakech-Safi (52), Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (42), Souss-Massa (36), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (24), Drâa-Tafilalet (12), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (10), the eastern region (10), Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (9), Fez-Meknès (7), Béni Mellal-Khénifra (6) and Guelmim-Oued Noun (5).

There are 3,030 active cases, while severe or critical cases have reached 207, including 9 under intubation and 96 under non-invasive ventilation.

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