RABAT, Feb 17 (NNN-MAP) – Morocco registered 476 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, taking the total tally in the North African country to 479,071, the health ministry said in a statement.
The total number of recoveries increased to 460,628, after 1,079 new ones were added.
The death toll rose by 13 to 8,504, during the last 24 hours, while 448 patients are in intensive care units.
Meanwhile, 1,904,169 people have been vaccinated so far.
Morocco received yesterday, another 500,000 doses of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine.
The North African country launched a nationwide vaccination campaign on Jan 28, after the arrival of the first shipment of the Chinese coronavirus vaccine.– NNN-MAP
