Prognosis
South Africa Considering New Virus Curbs on India Threat
- New measures may be needed to prevent third wave, Mkhize says
- Country eased economic curbs in March as infections slowed
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The resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic in India has prompted the South African government to consider introducing additional measures in order to stave off a third wave.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize told an online conference that a close eye was being kept on India, which has now the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the world.