Morocco Reports 76 COVID-19 Recoveries, 50 New Cases

Today's number of recoveries is the highest since the outbreak of COVID-19 on March 2.

Morocco Reports 76 COVID-19 Recoveries, 50 New Cases

Morocco’s Ministry of Health confirmed 50 new COVID-19 cases as of April 27 at 10 a.m.

With the new reported cases, Morocco has now a total of 4,115 infections.

Morocco’s recovered cases also increased to 669 after 76 new patients recovered. The figure represents the highest number of recoveries in one day since the outbreak of COVID-19 began in Morocco.

With more recoveries than new cases, the total number of “active” cases of COVID-19 decreased since yesterday.

The death toll remains at 161 with no new reported fatalities between 4 p.m. on April 26 10 a.m. on April 27.

The health ministry said the number of suspected cases that have tested negative has reached 24,301 to date.

At the regional level, the Casablanca-Settat region still records the highest number of cases (1,073), followed by Marrakech-Safi (840), Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (544), Fez-Meknes (520), and  Draa-Tafilalet (494).

The region of Rabat-Sale-Kenitra records a total of 306 cases, the Oriental region has 175, Beni Mellal-Khenifra counts 78, Souss-Massa has confirmed 50, and Guelmim-Oued Noun has 29.

The southern regions of Laayoune-Sakia-El Hamra (4) and Dakhla-Oued Ed Edahab (2) have maintained low case figures since the start of the outbreak.