South Africa lifts spirits with Jerusalema dance amid virus
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People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by dancing at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)Artist, Master KG, center, and singer Nomcebo Zikode, left, sing and dance to Jerusalema in Johannesburg, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to the rousing anthem, which has sparked a global trend, to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)Artist Master KG, dances to Jerusalema in Johannesburg, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to the rousing anthem, which has sparked a global trend, to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)South Africans celebrate Heritage Day with song and dance at the Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg, Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)South Africans celebrate Heritage Day with song and dance at the Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by cooking a barbecue at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)A group of women dressed in traditional clothing pose for a selfie as they celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by cooking a barbecue at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)Two men watch a documentary on their cell phone as they join others celebrating South Africa's Heritage Day by cooking a barbecue at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by cooking a barbecue at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by cooking a barbecue at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020.As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)People dance to Jerusalema in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to Jerusalema, a rousing anthem to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. In response to a call from President Cyril Ramaphosa to mark the countrys Heritage Day holiday Thursday, people from townships to posh suburbs are doing line dances to the tune. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)South Africans celebrate Heritage Day with song and dance at the Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by cooking a barbecue at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)People dance to Jerusalema in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to Jerusalema, a rousing anthem to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. In response to a call from President Cyril Ramaphosa to mark the countrys Heritage Day holiday Thursday, people from townships to posh suburbs are doing line dances to the tune. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)People dance to Jerusalema in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to Jerusalema, a rousing anthem to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. In response to a call from President Cyril Ramaphosa to mark the countrys Heritage Day holiday Thursday, people from townships to posh suburbs are doing line dances to the tune. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)Artist of the song Jerusalema, Master KG, speaks to the media in Johannesburg, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to the rousing anthem, which has sparked a global trend, to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)People of all ages dance to Jerusalema in Johannesburg, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to the rousing anthem, which has sparked a global trend, to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)People dance to Jerusalema in Johannesburg, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to the rousing anthem, which has sparked a global trend, to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19. 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People celebrate South Africa's Heritage Day by dancing at Zoo Lake park in Johannesburg Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. As the number of worldwide Covid-19 death is nearing the million mark, coronavirus related case numbers and deaths in South Africa hit the lowest in months. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)