Morocco reports 203 new COVID-19 cases, 15,745 in total
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RABAT, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Morocco registered 203 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the tally of infections in the country to 15,745, the Ministry of Health said.
The death toll from the virus reached 250 as five fatalities were recorded in the last 24 hours, said Hind Ezzine, head of the department of epidemic diseases of the Ministry of Health, at a regular press briefing.
The number of cured patients has increased to 12,283 with 218 new recoveries, she added.
China has helped Morocco in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
A batch of medical supplies donated by the government of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region was transported on June 8 to Casablanca-Settat in Morocco.
On May 14, China Development Bank sent a batch of donation, including respirators and medical protective masks, to help Morocco fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
China's Guizhou Province also donated 15,000 surgical gloves, 20,000 medical masks and 2,000 protective suits to help protect Moroccan medical workers fighting the pandemic. Enditem
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