A boat carrying 22 Moroccan men was intercepted, Monday, by Portugal’s maritime police near Vale de Lobo beach in Loulé, Portugal Resident reports. The boat was spotted by a fisherman who alerted the authorities, the same source said. Aged between 20 and 30, the 22 men claimed that they are from El Jadida. They told police that they spent three days sailing before reaching Algarve. The men underwent coronavirus tests but the results have not been known yet. For the
A support committee for Ilias Tahiri’s family was created to bring justice to this young man who died on July 1, 2019 in a juvenile center in Spain. The Ibn Battuta Foundation, supported by the Casablanca lawyers' club, are mobilized to investigate the death of Tahiri.
Spain plans to reopen its borders with Morocco on July 1. On Sunday, the president of Melilla Eduardo de Castro made the announcement during a press briefing, El Faro de Melilla reports. He said that he was informed of the decision by the head of government, Pedro Sanchez, during a virtual meeting held on Sunday June 14. Opening borders might not be a reciprocated action as Spain expects Morocco to keep its borders closed until winter due to works. For the record, Spain will open its
45 new confirmed coronavirus cases were recorded between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning in Morocco, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 8,838, the health Ministry announced. In a recent update, the Ministry reported that 422,750 suspected cases have tested negative for the virus so far. While deaths related to the coronavirus stand at 212, the number of Covid-19 patients who recovered in the Kingdom has reached 7,779. The confirmed coronavirus
On Sunday morning, people who tested positive for the new coronavirus and are under treatment in hospitals in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, were transferred by bus to the Benslimane military field hospital. According to local newspaper Tangier 24, the operation started by patients staying at Al Kortobi hospital, Mohammed VI hospital and the CNSS clinic, located in Tangier. The number of active cases present in the north of the Kingdom is 192 in total. Citing the Regional
As of Saturday, June 13, Morocco recorded 82 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 8,692. 59 of these new cases were recorded in Larache (29 cases), Al Fahs Anjra (22 cases), Tangier (6 cases) and Tetouan (2 cases working in Al Fahs Anjra). In addition, 7 cases were recorded in the province of Rhamna (within the same household) and 4 cases in Marrakech, while 10 cases (9 in Casablanca and 1 case in El Jadida) were recorded in the
During this week, shipping company Naviera Armas Trasmediterránea transported 1,293 Spanish nationals repatriated from Morocco on two special trips, made on June 10 and 11 from the ports of TangerMED to the Malaga port in Spain. According to Portal Portuario, 205 vehicles of Spanish citizens and European Union residents were transported to Malaga. The same source explained that the ship was not used at full capacity, in order to comply with sanitary protocols. «The
As soon as lockdown measures have started easing, Morocco has begun preparing for the summer season while maintaining preventive measures against Covid-19. Preparing for a potential launch of the Marhaba operation for this summer is also a way of restarting the economy.
73 new confirmed coronavirus cases were recorded during the past 24 hours in Morocco, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 8,610. 32 of the new confirmed cases were found in Marrakech, 26 in Tangier, Larache and Al Fahs Anjra, 9 in Fes, 5 in Casablanca and 1 in Kenitra. While deaths related to the coronavirus stand at 212, the number of Covid-19 patients who recovered in the Kingdom has reached 7,618. The number of active cases in Morocco stands at 780.
A man appeared this week in a Leicester court (a city in England) while stranded in Morocco. In a video link, he admitted to having indecent images of minors on his personal computer. The man in question has been stranded in Morocco due to the coronavirus crisis. Although he couldn’t return to the UK, it was agreed that «his case could go ahead as long as he was able to participate by video link», local online newspaper Leicester Mercury reported. The prosecutor said the
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