Two cases of meningitis detected among students in the Iknioun commune, Tinghir province

Following the declaration of these cases, local and regional medical services conducted an epidemiological investigation at the level of the Douars and the college of the two students, in accordance with the procedures established within the framework of the national programme for the fight against meningitis", indicates a press release from the Ministry of Health on Sunday."Two other suspected cases, identified at the same establishment, were immediately transferred to the provincial hospital of Ouarzazate", adds the same source, noting that "for maximum efficiency, the ministry has dispatched a medical team from the Directorate of Epidemiology and Disease Control to deepen the epidemiological investigation and take additional measures if necessary"."All cases recorded recently are considered isolated and do not cause any concern", assures the ministry, specifying that "the affected pe…