A total of 575 new cases of coronavirus infection and 569 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the health ministry announced on Saturday.
4,348,995 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 so far (first dose), while 3,891,875 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 497,832, while the number of people who have recovered has risen to 484,793, a recovery rate of 97.4%.
The total number of deaths rose to 8,842, with 7 new cases recorded in 24 hours, i.e. a case fatality rate of 1.8%. The fatalities were recorded in the regions of Marrakech-Safi (2), Casablanca-Settat (1), Rabat-Sale-Kenitra (1), Souss-Massa (1), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (1) and the Oriental (1).
New cases of infection have been identified in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (405), Rabat-Sale-Kenitra (62), Marrakech-Safi (26), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (17), the Oriental (15), Souss-Massa (13), Draa-Tafilalet (11), Fez-Meknes (7), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (6), Beni Mellal-Khenifra (5), Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra (5) and Guelmim-Oued Noun (3).
The number of active cases stands at 4,197, including 419 in a critical or severe condition, the ministry added.
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