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In this photograph taken Sunday March 22, 2020, a municipal worker sanitizes the Tilene Market in Dakar's popular Medina's neighborhood after a bulldozer demolished informal shops in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. For most people the virus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For others it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui)

In this photograph taken Sunday March 22, 2020, a municipal worker sanitizes the Tilene Market in Dakar's popular Medina's neighborhood after a bulldozer demolished informal shops in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. For most people the virus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For others it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui)

March 24, 2020

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Customers started behaving oddly about a week ago, visibly dejected street vendor Frank Mojapelo said. Some were wary to exchange cash. Some backed away, or refused to touch him.