South Africa in the news:
- Dozens of prisoners filmed escaping from jail before truck is hijacked: Around 50 prisoners have escaped a jail in South Africa and hijacked vehicles as well as taking a school hostage, according to reports. Footage shows the inmates from Malmesbury Correctional Centre …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- COVID-19 cases in Africa exceed 800,000 — with fatalities inching above 17,000: The number of COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen above 800,000. About 17,088 deaths have been recorded in the region, according to a report by the Africa Centre for Disease …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Korea reports case spike; US states tighten controls: BEIJING (AP) — South Korea on Saturday reported more than 100 new coronavirus cases for the first time in four months, while South Africa announced a surge in infections and some U.S. states …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Spain and Barcelona legend Xavi confirms he has tested positive for coronavirus: He won the World Cup with Spain in South Africa in 2010. Two years later he won the European Championship. The 40-year-old, who has been playing and then coaching in Qatar for the last five years, is …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- The Latest: NY Gov. Cuomo: Low levels of people hospitalized: That’s according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. South Africa has more than half the reported cases on the 54-nation continent. But infections are now climbing rapidly in …: “South Africa” – BingNews