COVID-19: Nearly 7.5 Mln People Vaccinated

COVID-19: Nearly 7.5 Mln People Vaccinated
Friday 21 May 2021 - 16:50

Morocco has recorded 358 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, while 318 Covid-19 patients have recovered, the ministry of Health announced Friday.

The number of people vaccinated to date (1st dose) has reached 7,467,468 while 4,817,830 people have been fully vaccinated (1st and second dose), the ministry pointed out in its daily bulletin.

The total number of COVID-19 cases reported since the start of the outbreak of the virus rises to 516,449 while the number of recoveries increases to 504,757 which corresponds to a recovery rate of 97.7%.

The total number of coronavirus-related deaths rises to 9,115, with six new cases recorded in the past day in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (3), Souss-Massa (1), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (1) and Beni Mellal-Khenifra (1), the ministry said, noting that the fatality rate reaches 1.8%.

The new COVID-19 cases were reported in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (186), Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (45), Marrakech-Safi (33), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (33), Souss-Massa (29), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (8), the Oriental (6), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (6), Fez-Meknes (5), Daraa-Tafilalet (4) and Guelmim–Oued Noun (3).

The number of active cases stands at 2,577 including 186 in a critical or severe condition, the ministry added.

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