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Police officers enforce the lockdown in South Africa at a roadblock by checking drivers' official forms authorizing them to be outside. South Africa recorded its first two deaths from the novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases surpassed the 1,000 mark just hours after a three-week nationwide lockdown came into effect. IMAGES

Added on the 27/03/2020 12:30:30 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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