The second wave of coronavirus is increasingly deadly in South Africa.

: the country announces to close its land borders until mid-February.

Several hospitals have had to erect tents in their parking lots to receive the sick.

Faced with a saturated system, health professionals are sounding the alarm.

The young Diary Sow, 20, known as "the best student in Senegal", is missing in France.

She did not show up at the start of the Christmas holidays at the Lycée Louis-Le-Grand, where she was in the second year of preparatory class.

An investigation was opened in Paris.

The young woman has not been found since January 4, causing concern in Senegal and France.

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