Morocco recorded 39 new COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,152.
Rabat – Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 2,076 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. This brings the country’s total number of confirmed infections to 121,183.
The country also reported another 2,785 COVID-19 recoveries in the past 24 hours.
Morocco’s total number of recovered COVID-19 patients is now 100,253. The national recovery rate is 82.7%.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health counted 39 more COVID-19-related fatalities, bringing the death toll to 2,152. The mortality rate remains steady at 1.8%.
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Morocco stands at 18,778 as of 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29.
Morocco counts 440 patients with severe symptoms. Approximately 49 are under artificial respiration.
Health authorities in Morocco excluded 20,753 suspected COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
Approximately 2,477,303 suspected COVID-19 carriers have tested negative for the virus since the pandemic broke out in Morocco on March 2.
COVID-19’s geographic distribution throughout Morocco
Health authorities in the Casablanca-Settat region confirmed 1,024 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, in addition to 10 fatalities.
Casablanca-Settat has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 cases in any region in Morocco.
The Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region confirmed 202 new cases. The region also recorded three additional deaths.
The Oriental region registered 196 new cases and four COVID-19-related deaths.
The region of Beni Mellal-Khenifra reported 142 new cases and five additional fatalities.
The Souss-Massa region follows with 135 new cases. The region recorded two deaths.
The region of Marrakech-Safi confirmed 134 new COVID-19 cases and seven additional deaths.
The region of Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima registered 70 new cases and two deaths.
The Draa-Tafilalet region follows with 60 new cases. The region recorded zero deaths.
The Fez-Meknes region confirmed 57 new infections. Fez-Meknes saw five more COVID-19-related deaths.
The region of Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra recorded 27 new COVID-19 infections and no additional deaths.
The region of Guelmim-Oued Noun confirmed 23 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death.
Finally, Morocco’s Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region confirmed six new COVID-19 cases and zero fatalities.