Morocco registers 1,230 new COVID-19 cases, 33,237 in total


By Yahya

RABAT, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Morocco registered 1,230 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the tally of infections in the North African country to 33,237, the health ministry said.

The total recoveries increased by 1,157 to 23,347, while the death toll rose to 498 after 18 new fatalities were recorded in the last 24 hours, said Mouad Mrabet, coordinator of the Moroccan Center for Public Health Operations at the Ministry of Health, at a press briefing.

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