Health

In the ongoing war against the relentless foe that is Covid-19, Morocco remains resolute in its fight, as evidenced by the latest statistics released by the Ministry of Health and Social Protection. The weekly report for the period spanning June 15 to June 21 reveals a total of 17 new infections, with......

The enduring crisis involving medical students in Morocco is on the brink of a decisive turning point, as a crucial nationwide vote is slated for Tuesday, June 11th. This development unfolds amidst heightened tensions and a breakdown in communication between the government and the National Commission......

In Morocco's relentless pursuit of ensuring equitable access to healthcare services for its citizens, observers assert that much remains to be accomplished. This assertion finds credence in the recent report by the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA), which unveils that the nationwide implementation......

In a devastating incident that has rocked the region of Sidi Allal Tazi near Kenitra, three individuals have tragically lost their lives after consuming an illicit alcoholic substance unfit for human consumption. The incident has left 18 others hospitalized, currently under medical observation after......

From Saturday, June 1st, a new era begins as cannabis-based food supplements and cosmetic products make their debut on the shelves of Moroccan pharmacies. This marks a significant milestone in the country's embrace of the plant's versatile applications. According to reports, the commercialization......

In an insightful address at the World Future Health Africa Forum during GITEX Africa in Marrakech, Khalid Aït Taleb, Morocco's Minister of Health and Social Protection, underscored the pivotal role of digitalization and innovative solutions in elevating the performance of healthcare systems.......

Morocco's commitment to strengthening its healthcare sector is unmistakably clear, as Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch recently emphasized that medical education stands as a pivotal priority within the social state project championed by His Majesty King Mohammed VI. This emphasis on bolstering the......

In a concerted effort to revamp the slaughterhouse sector and ensure strict adherence to hygiene and safety standards, the Moroccan Ministry of Interior has unveiled an ambitious plan, allocating a substantial sum of 30 million dirhams from 2023 to May 2024. This financial commitment aims to rehabilitate......

Morocco's Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khaled Ait Taleb, assumed a prominent role at a high-level working session in Geneva on Monday, focusing on the profound effects of social isolation on public health. The session, organized by the United States' Permanent Mission to Geneva......

The healthcare sector's unions are intensifying their protests in response to the government's inaction, announcing a series of three-day weekly strikes and regional and provincial demonstrations. This decision comes after months of fruitless negotiations, where demands for better working conditions......

In a significant development for Morocco's healthcare sector, Bouygues Construction's Moroccan subsidiary, Bymaro, has been awarded the prestigious contract to build the Mohammed VI International University Hospital in Rabat. Valued at €450 million, this project underscores Bymaro's......

In its weekly bulletin, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection reported a total of 35 new COVID-19 infections and one death from the virus this week. The ministry's epidemiological situation bulletin, covering the period from May 18 to May 24, 2024, revealed that the number of people who received......

In a move that could potentially disrupt medical services across the nation, a coalition of eight trade unions representing healthcare workers in Morocco has announced a nationwide strike on the 22nd and 23rd of May. This decision comes as a response to the government's alleged disregard for the......