"The Marrakech-Safi Regional Directorate of Health categorically denies the information run by these electronic media and vigorously denounces this act which denotes a lack of professionalism", underlined the body in a press release.

Ibn Zohr hospital is equipped with an oxygen generator with a capacity of 200 liters per minute and an oxygen tank with a capacity of 4200 m3, to which are added around thirty oxygen cylinders, in order to avoid any interruption in the supply of this vital substance, explained the body, adding that the hospital will soon be equipped with an additional oxygen generator.

"Thus, the Marrakech-Safi Regional Directorate of Health vigorously denounces this act which denotes a lack of professionalism, goes against journalistic ethics and sows panic and confusion among citizens, particularly in this exceptional health situation that the country is going through", added the same source, recalling the mobilization of front-line health professionals to ensure the success of the vaccination operation against Covid-19 and achieve collective immunity.