Covid-19: 314 New Cases, over 5.1 Mln People Fully Vaccinated

27 mai 2021 Printable Version

Rabat - A total of 314 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus (Covid-19) and 147 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, the ministry of Health said on Thursday, stressing that the number of people who received the first dose of anti-Covid vaccines reached 8,301,031.

There are 5,113,091 fully vaccinated people (1st and 2nd doses), the ministry said in its daily report on the Covid-19 situation.

The new cases of infection bring to 518,122 the total number of contaminations since the first case reported in March 2020 in the Kingdom, while the number of people who have recovered rose to 506,208, a recovery rate of 97.7%.

To date, the total number of deaths reached 9,134, after recording 3 new cases, that is a case fatality rate of 1.8%. These deaths were recorded in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (2) and Béni Mellal-Khénifra (1).

The new cases were identified in the regions of Casablanca-Settat (167), Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (40), Marrakech-Safi (33), Souss-Massa (26), Darâa-Tafilalet (15), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (10), Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (8), Fez-Meknes (7), the eastern region (5) and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (3).

There are 2,780 active cases, while severe or critical cases have reached 193, including 5 under intubation and 99 under non-invasive ventilation.