According to a recent report by the World Bank, Covid-19 is pushing Morocco’s economy into a severe recession, the first one since 1995.
Moroccan workers in Spain, awaiting repatriation, have all tested negative for the coronavirus. According to local online newspaper Huelva Informacion, these seasonal workers, expected to head home on Saturday, underwent PCR tests that turned out to be all negative. The seasonal workers will be transferred by bus and subjected to strict health security checks to avoid any external contact once examined, it added. The workers, who came to Spain to pick fruits as part of an agreement between
A Moroccan was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for operating a boat that led to the death of migrants in 2018 off the coast of Caños de Meca, in Barbate (Cadiz). According to the Spanish news agency EFE, the Moroccan pleaded guilty during the trial held this week at the Provincial Court of Cadiz. The man, named Tarik, was one of the 22 people who survived the sinking which occurred on November 5, 2018 when the boat wrecked only 150 meters off the coast of Cadiz. The
Since his accession to the throne on July 30, 1999, King Mohammed VI has placed Africa at the forefront. A commitment that secured Morocco's readmission to to the continental organization on July 17, 2016, marking a turning point in Morocco's foreign policy.
93 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco between Thursday evening and Friday at 10:00 am, bringing to the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 16,638, announced the ministry of Health. The number of recovered cases amounts to 14,175 with 210 new recoveries, while the number of deaths rises to 263, said the ministry. In addition, the number of cases excluded after negative laboratory results stands at 945,862, according to the same source. The ministry
283 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 16,545. 144 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries in the country to 13,965, with a recovery rate of 84.4%. Four deaths were recorded between Wednesday and Thursday, bringing the death toll to 265. Morocco has currently 2,317 active cases, 29 of them are in a critical condition. Most of
The Dutch embassy in Morocco announced, Wednesday, the end of the repatriation operations carried out to bring home Dutch nationals and Dutch-Moroccans as well as Moroccans based in the Netherlands that have been stranded in Morocco since March. On its Facebook page, the Dutch diplomatic representation recalled that due to the coronavirus, Morocco extended the state of health emergency until August 10, 2020. «Normal international travel is therefore not possible. However, borders
After it was defeated by the United States, Spain decided to get rid of its colonies. In 1898, it planed to sell the Sahara to the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Dutch politician Geert Wilders has had his Twitter account hacked. He is one of the celebrities and politicians who had their accounts taken over by scammers. The list includes Bill Gates, Tesla founder Elon Musk, Michael Bloomberg, Kanye West, and Joe Biden. Wilders, who is mostly known for his anti-Moroccans statements, had his profile picture on Twitter replaced with a «caricature of a black man», NL Times wrote. His cover photo was also replaced with a photo of the
The Japanese government has granted Morocco an emergency medical aid worth 46.5 million dirhams to manage the coronavirus health crisis. The Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita and the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Japan Shinozuka Takashi signed the Japanese grant. The aid includes medical equipment for provincial hospitals, such as mobile digital radiography devices, ultrasound systems, radiography systems, CT scanners. For the record, Tokyo has granted
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