The Latest: S. Africa adds 8,700 cases, sick beds filling up
(WorldNews Health)

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa on Friday confirmed another record high number of daily virus cases with 8,728 as anxiety grows in Johannesburg, the country`s latest hot spot. The city has more than 22,000 cases and Gauteng province, which also includes the capital, Pretoria, now has nearly 30% of the country`s cases. South Africa has Africa`s most confirmed cases with more than 168,000. The country has the most developed health care system in sub-Saharan Africa and in places it`s already pushed near the limit, with more than 2,000 health care workers infected and beds in Gauteng`s public hospitals filling up. ——— HERE`S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRUS OUTBREAK: — Texas governor issues...