Life in locked down South Africa
A traveller is tested for the coronavirus disease amid a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, at the Grasmere Toll Plmore
Funeral workers wearing personal protective equipment carry a casket during the burial of a COVID-19 victim atmore
Police officers stop men wearing masks during a patrol as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid a nationwide comore
A health worker approaches a motorist at a COVID-19 drive-through testing site of a Dis-Chem pharmacy, amid a more
Healthcare workers tend to a patient at a temporary ward set up during the coronavirus outbreak, at Steve Bikomore
A man, detained by police officers, sits on the ground during a patrol as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amidmore
Boys play soccer using training cones as goal posts amid a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, at Lehae township more
Healthcare workers chat at a temporary ward set up during the coronavirus outbreak, at Steve Biko Academic Hosmore
A health worker wears protective clothing as she prepares to test travellers for the coronavirus amid a nationmore
Health workers chat near an ambulance at the parking lot of the Steve Biko Academic Hospital, amid a nationwidmore
Travellers wait in a queue ahead of testing for the coronavirus disease amid a nationwide lockdown, at the Gramore
Mourners arrive to attend the burial of a COVID-19 victim at the Olifantsvlei cemetery, south-west of Joburg, more
A police officer counts banknotes found on a suspect during a patrol as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid amore
A funeral worker walks carrying a casket lowering device after a burial at the Westpark Cemetery, amid the cormore
General view of an almost empty beach on New Year's Day after officials closed the beaches in an attempt to comore
Police officers gesture during a patrol on New Year's day as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid a nationwidemore
A man looks on as a police officer keeps watch on New Year's day as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid a natmore
Police officers search people during New Year's Eve patrols as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid a nationwimore
A man, not wearing a face mask, walks beneath a mural depicting a hospital in Soweto, South Africa, December 2more
A health worker tests a motorist at a drive trough COVID-19 testing site at a Dis-Chem pharmacy in Midrand, Somore
A health worker prepares a COVID-19 tester for motorists amid a nationwide lockdown, at a Dis-Chem pharmacy inmore
Funeral workers wearing personal protective equipment disinfects equipment after the burial of a COVID-19 victmore
A security guard redirects traffic in front of a sign at a drive-through COVID-19 testing centre which was clomore
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