Keywords: Health


Minister Ait Taleb Presides Over Geneva Meeting on Social Isolation's Public Health Impact

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......

Gaza's Children Caught in the Crossfire: UNRWA Urges Ceasefire Amid Mental Health Crisis

In the besieged Gaza Strip, where the reverberations of conflict have become an inescapable reality, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has issued an impassioned plea for an immediate ceasefire. Amidst the relentless violence, the agency has shed......

Morocco's COVID-19 Weekly Tally: One Fatality and 35 New Infections

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......

Morocco Leads Global Effort Against Narcotics Threat

Renowned for its steadfast stance against the illicit drug trade, Morocco has cemented its position at the forefront of the global campaign to curb narcotics proliferation. In a significant endorsement of its proactive approach, the North African nation has been re-elected to preside over the prestigious......

Marrakech Welcomes Africa's Tech Pioneers for GITEX 2024

Marrakech, basking under the warm African sun, is preparing to host a gathering of Africa's most brilliant tech minds at the second edition of GITEX Africa, slated for May 29 to 31, 2024. Organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre, this esteemed event is primed to serve as a launching pad for close......

GITEX Africa 2024: Empowering the Continent's Tech Prowess

In the heart of Morocco's vibrant city of Marrakech, the stage is set for GITEX Africa 2024, an unparalleled gathering of technological brilliance and visionary minds. From May 29 to 31, this grand event will serve as a catalyst for Africa's digital transformation, drawing 50,000 attendees to......

Boujdour Witnesses Launch of Six Urban and Rural Health Centers

In a significant move to enhance healthcare accessibility, Khalid Ait Taleb, the Minister of Health and Social Protection, inaugurated the services of six urban and rural health centers in Boujdour on Friday. This initiative is part of the government's policy to rehabilitate and equip public healthcare......

A Preemptive Precaution: Immunization for Hajj Pilgrims Prioritized

As the holy city of Mecca prepares to welcome pilgrims for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the Saudi Ministry of Health has issued a crucial advisory urging prospective pilgrims to ensure they are adequately vaccinated. This proactive measure aims to safeguard the health and well-being of the multitudes......

Morocco Embraces Regulated Pharmaceutical Advertising: A Step Towards Transparency

Morocco is poised to introduce a regulated framework for pharmaceutical advertising, aiming to strike a balance between consumer awareness and responsible promotion. The Ministry of Health has submitted a draft decree outlining procedures for obtaining advertising visas for human-use medications, marking......