Morocco records 10 609 Covid-19 cases, 92 fatalities

Morocco records 10 609 Covid-19 cases, 92 fatalities
AFP
Saturday 7 August 2021 - 17:01

Morocco reported 10 609 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, continuing in the upward trend of daily recorded cases this week.

92 fatalities were recorded today, the country’s highest number since the November 2020 peak.

Morocco has put in place strict restrictions such as extending the night curfew to 9pm instead of 11pm, in addition to urging citizens to get inoculated against the coronavirus.

The country has extended today vaccinations to 20-year-olds and over in a bid to get the Moroccan population vaccinated.

Morocco will be receiving 1.8 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine next week after having signed a deal with the pharmaceutical company, in addition to the Sinopharm vaccine it has been administering.

As of today, 15 037 701 people received one shot of the Covid-19 vaccine, while 10 896 199 people were fully vaccinated.

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