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South Africa sees sharp rise in virus, part of African wave

by Mogomotsi Magome
| December 10, 2020 3:06 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa is seeing a dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases and bracing for increased hospitalizations and deaths, said the country’s health minister Zweli Mkhize.

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