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Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb

by Associated Press
| July 6, 2020 12:30 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As COVID-19 cases surged in many parts of the world, the island nation of the Seychelles was looking good: 70-plus straight days without a single infection. Then the planes arrived.

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