South Africa has 1,326 cases and 3 deaths. It is the first country on the continent to have imposed total containment on its population, even though no deaths have yet been reported. This measure comes up against the socio-economic reality of the country. 20% of the population lives in the townships. Report in the Cape region.

And then in Cameroon, with the curfew in place at 6 p.m., travel is limited, but social distancing measures are not always followed. We will go to Yaoundé in this newspaper.

Finally in Madagascar, the State launched a social emergency plan to help the most vulnerable. La Grande-Ile has 46 contaminations. Report in Antananarivo.

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