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South Africa on verge of new virus rules as it hits 1M cases

by Andrew Meldrum
| December 27, 2020 10:27 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's COVID-19 spike has taken the country to more than 1 million confirmed cases on Sunday and President Cyril Ramaphosa called an emergency meeting of the National Coronavirus Command Council.

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