The Latest: South Africa easing bans on alcohol, church South Africa will now allow people to buy alcohol and attend church services staring Monday as part of its phased relaxation of the coronavirus lockdownTurkish children under 14 with their parents wearing face masks for protection against the coronavirus, walk in popular Tunali Hilmi Street, in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. — South Africa eases bans on alcohol sales, church services. — Moscow tries to dispel doubts over nation's low virus deaths. ———CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The South African government says it will allow people to buy alcohol and attend church services starting Monday as part of its phased relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown. That has drawn suspicions from Russian and Western experts, who contend authorities in Moscow and other parts of Russia may have been under-reporting coronavirus deaths for political needs.

Source: ABC News May 28, 2020 05:11 UTC