Covid-19: 635 New Cases, Over 4.43 Mln People Vaccinated

Covid-19: 635 New Cases, Over 4.43 Mln People Vaccinated
Thursday 8 April 2021 - 18:28

A total of 635 new cases of coronavirus infection and 564 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the health ministry announced on Thursday.

4,433,939 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 so far (first dose), while 4,075,290 people have received the second dose of the vaccine, the ministry said in its daily update on the situation of the Covid-19.

The new figure brings the total number of infections since the first case reported last March to 500,323, while the number of people who have recovered has risen to 486,913, a recovery rate of 97.3%.

The total number of deaths rose to 8,873, with 6 new cases recorded in 24 hours, i.e. a case fatality rate of 1.8%. The fatalities were recorded in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (2), Marrakech-Safi (1), Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (1), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (1) and the Oriental (1).

New cases of infection have been identified in the regions of  Casablanca-Settat (454), Marrakech-Safi (40), Rabat-Sale-Kenitra (36), Souss Massa (14), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (21), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (18), Draa-Tafilalet (14), Fez-Meknes (10), Beni Mellal-Khenifra (9), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (9), the Oriental (8) and Guelmim-Oued Noun (2).

The number of active cases stands at 4,537, including 434 in a critical or severe condition, the ministry added.

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