A total of 592 new cases of coronavirus infection and 542 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the health ministry announced on Friday.
The number of people vaccinated to date (dose 1) has reached 4,717,551 while 4,209,470 others have received the second dose of the vaccine, said the ministry in its daily report on the situation of Covid-19.
This new figure brings to 508,530 the total number of contaminations since the first case reported in March 2020, while the number of recovered people rose to 494,415, a recovery rate of 97.2%, said the ministry.
As for the total number of deaths, it rose to 8,983 with 7 new cases recorded in 24 hours, i.e. a case fatality rate of 1.8%. These deaths were recorded in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (4), Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (1), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (1) and Fez-Meknes (1).
The new contaminations were recorded in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (387), Marrakech-Safi (46), Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (39), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (24), the eastern region (24), Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (23), Souss-Massa (16), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (10), Béni Mellal-Khénifra (9), Drâa-Tafilalet (8), Guelmim–Oued Noun (5) and Fez-Meknès (1).
The number of active cases amounts to 5,132, while the severe or critical cases are 374, of which 14 are placed under intubation.
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