COVID-19 cases in Morocco on the rise; majority in Rabat, Casablanca

COVID-19 cases in Morocco on the rise; majority in Rabat, Casablanca
Friday 1 September 2023 - 19:00

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced on Friday that Morocco has recorded 309 new cases of COVID-19, with no deaths.

The new cases bring the total number of confirmed cases in Morocco to 1,275,864 since the start of the pandemic. The weekly positivity rate is currently 6.4%.

The majority of new cases were reported in the regions of Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (101), Casablanca-Settat (84), and Souss-Massa (60).

There are currently 328 active cases in Morocco, with no serious cases reported.

The Ministry also reported that 6,886,234 people have received the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while the number of people who have received two doses has risen to 23,425,735. A total of 24,923,869 people have received the first dose of the vaccine.

The Ministry urged citizens to continue to adhere to preventive measures, such as wearing masks and social distancing, to help prevent the spread of the virus.

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