Covid-19: 587 New Cases, Over 4.5 Mln People Vaccinated in Morocco

Covid-19: 587 New Cases, Over 4.5 Mln People Vaccinated in Morocco
Friday 16 April 2021 - 16:40

A total of 587 new COVID-19 cases have been reported and 555 COVID-19 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the health ministry said Friday.

A total of 4,583,664 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 so far (1st Dose), while 4,180,155 people have received the second dose of the vaccine, the ministry said in its daily update.

The total number of COVID-19 cases reported since the outbreak of the virus rises to 504,847 while the number of recoveries increases to 490,921, which corresponds to a recovery rate of 97.2%.

The total number of coronavirus-related deaths rose to 8,934 with 7 new cases recorded over the past day, i.e. a fatality rate of 1.8%. The fatalities were reported in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (03), Rabat-Sale-Kenitra (01), Marrakech-Safi (01), the Eastern region (01) and Guelmim-Oued Noun (01).

The new COVID-19 cases were reported in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (410), Rabat-Sale-Kenitra (50), Marrakech-Safi (39), Souss-Massa (23), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (19), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (17), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (09), Beni Mellal-Khenifra (06), the Eastern region (06), Fez-Meknes (05) and Guelmim–Oued Noun (03).

The number of active cases stands at 4,992 including 430 in a critical or severe condition, the ministry added.

 

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