Coronavirus news live: South Africa sees ‘exponential increase’ in Covid cases, dominated by Omicron variant

A woman walks in the Soweto neighbourhood in Johannesburg, South Africa, as the country reports a rapid rise in Covid-19 cases, dominated by the Omicron variant. Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2021/dec/02/coronavirus-news-live-south-africa-sees-exponential-increase-in-covid-cases-dominated-by-omicron-variant