According to media, The emergency room at Ben M'sik hospital in Casablanca experienced an unusual number of patients with severe diarrhea, fever, nausea and stomach aches. Dozens of people suffered from food poisoning, after having apparently consumed a "magic bread" sold by one of the snack bars in the Sbata district.
- Ensure good hand hygiene: wash your hands with soap and water or a disinfectant alcohol gel before cooking or eating and after using the toilet.
- Consume only well-cooked/fried foods that are served hot. Avoid salads, unpeeled fruits, foods with raw eggs, soft ice cream and similar products.
- Drink water only from bottles that have been properly sealed. Ice cubes should be avoided.