JOHANNESBURG, May 18 — South Africa yesterday reported 1,160 new coronavirus infections, the highest daily number since the first case was recorded in March, data released by the health ministry showed “As of today, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa is 15,515 with...
Joggers, cyclists and walkers make the most of allocated exercise time during the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown in Cape Town, South Africa May 15, 2020. — Reuters pic
The Western Cape province, popular with tourists, accounted for nearly 60 per cent of the national numbers.Africa's most industrialised economy has the highest numbers of infections in Africa, followed by Egypt which has so far recorded 11,719 Covid-19 cases, including 612 deaths. The main opposition Democratic Alliance party on Thursday filed a legal suit challenging the rationale behind some of the coronavirus lockdown rules.
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