Medical workers use test kits to diagnose COVID-19 virus at a laboratory in Rabat, Morocco, Jan. 20, 2021. Morocco's COVID-19 tally rose to 462,542 on Wednesday as 1,152 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours. According to a statement by the Ministry of Health, the death toll mounted to 8,043 as 32 COVID-19 patients died in the last 24 hours. (Photo by Chadi/Xinhua)
RABAT, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's COVID-19 tally rose to 462,542 on Wednesday as 1,152 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours.
According to a statement by the Ministry of Health, the death toll mounted to 8,043 as 32 COVID-19 patients died in the last 24 hours.
The total number of recoveries from COVID-19 in Morocco increased to 437,955 after 1,329 new ones were added, while 865 people are in intensive care units, the statement said.
The COVID-19 fatality rate in Morocco stands at 1.7 percent while the recovery rate is 94.7 percent. Enditem
