The low-down on Covid-19 around the world, including Gauteng spike

Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus across the world, starting with SA.

The number of new confirmed Covid-19 cases has surged by 8,881 on June 9, the biggest jump in infections in about five months.

SA has also reported a positivity rate of 16.5% on tests conducted, according to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases. The country reported 12,271 cases on January 24, according to the World Health Organisation...