The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country rises to ​121,183 while the number of cured people increases to 100,253, the ministry added in its daily update, stressing that the recovery rate has reached 82.7%.

A total of 39 coronavirus-related deaths were registered during the same period, taking the death toll to 2,152, the source pointed out, adding that the fatality rate stands at 1.8%.

These deaths are distributed between the regions of Casablanca-Settat (10), Marrakech-Safi (7), Fez-Meknès (5), Béni Mellal-Khénifra (5), the eastern region (4), Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (3), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (2), Souss-Massa (2) and Guelmim-Oued Noun (1).

The new cases are distributed between the regions of Casablanca-Settat (1,024), Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (202), the eastern region (196), Béni Mellal-Khénifra (142), Souss-Massa (135), Marrakech-Safi (134), Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (70), Darâa-Tafilalet (60), Fez-Meknès (57), Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra (27), Guelmim-Oued Noun (23) and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (6).

The number of excluded cases stands at 2,477,303, after 20,753 new negative tests.

The active cases reached the number of 18,778, with a prevalence of 51.7/100,000 inhabitants. Regarding severe or critical cases, there are 440, of which 49 intubated people.

The cumulative incidence rate is 334/100,000 inhabitants, against an incidence of 24 hours established at 5.7/100,000 inhabitants.