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531 cases in Casablanca in 24 hours this Sunday




One thousand five hundred and thirty-seven (1,537) new cases of infection with the coronavirus (Covid-19) and 1,303 healings were recorded in Morocco in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday.

This new report brings to 52,349 the number of contaminations since the first case reported on March 2 and to 36,343 that of fully recovered people, i.e. a cure rate of 69.4%, said the coordinator of the National Center for Emergency Health Operations. public at the Ministry of Health, Mouad Mrabet.

The number of deaths rose to 888, with 30 new deaths recorded in 24 hours, a case fatality rate of 1.7%, he added.

The cumulative incidence rate is 144.2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, he said, indicating that the number of active cases stands at 15,118, or a rate of 41.6 / 100,000 inhabitants.

The number of cases excluded after negative results of laboratory analyzes stands at 20,407, for a total of 1,706,521, he continued.

Regarding the geographical distribution of new cases, Mr. Mrabet noted that 639 cases were detected in the region of Casablanca-Settat (531 in Casablanca, 26 in Médiouna, 25 in Berrechid, 22 in Nouaceur, 16 in Settat, 9 in Mohammedia, 8 in El Jadida and one case in Benslimane and Sidi Bennour), 232 in Fès-Meknès (81 in Fès, 39 in Taza, 31 in Sefrou, 30 in Boulemane, 29 in Meknès, 11 in Ifrane, 6 in El Hajeb, 3 in Moulay Yaâcoub and 2 in Taounate), 172 in the Marrakech-Safi region (79 in Marrakech, 27 in Youssoufia, 22 in El Kalâa des Seraghna, 17 in Essaouira, 12 in Chichoua, 11 in Safi and 4 in Rehamna) and 119 in Béni Mellal-Khénifra (80 in Béni-Mellal, 32 in Khouribga, 5 in Khénifra and 2 cases in Azilal).

In addition, 104 cases were identified in the region of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (28 in Salé, 22 in Skhirat-Témara, 20 in Sidi Slimane, 16 in Kénitra and Rabat and 2 in Sidi Kacem), 80 in Souss- Massa, 79 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 74 in Draâ-Tafilalet, 14 in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, 11 in the Oriental, 10 in Guelmim-Oued Noun and 3 in Dakhla-Oued Eddahab.

Regarding people in a severe or critical state of health, Mr. Mrabet reported 166 cases admitted to resuscitation and intensive care units, including 31 intubated people.

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