Coronavirus: 579 New Cases in 24 Hours, Nearly 4.33 Million People Vaccinated

Coronavirus: 579 New Cases in 24 Hours, Nearly 4.33 Million People Vaccinated
Thursday 1 April 2021 - 20:38

A total of 579 new cases of coronavirus infection and 348 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the health ministry announced on Thursday.

The number of people vaccinated to date (dose 1) has reached 4,329,244, while 3,767,210 have received the second dose of the vaccine, the ministry said in its daily report on the Covid-19 situation.

This new report brings to 496,676 the total number of contaminations since the first case reported in March 2020. The number of people who have recovered rose to 483,711, that is a recovery rate of 97.4%.

As for the total number of deaths, it rose to 8,825, 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 (5), Marrakech-Safi (1) and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (1).

The new contaminations were identified in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (409), Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (36), Marrakech-Safi (32), Souss-Massa (30), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (27), Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (16), the eastern region (16), Fez-Meknès (6), Béni Mellal-Khénifra (3), Drâa-Tafilalet (2), Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (1) and Guelmim Oued Noun (1).

The number of active cases stands at 4,140, ​​while severe or critical cases are 439, including 26 placed under intubation.

 

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