A soldier allegedly shot a 27-year-old man in South Africa for flouting face mask rule imposed on the country due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Our reporter gathered that the incident happened on Thursday, September17 after a soldier approached a group of young men who were not using their facemask.

Shortly after that, an argument broke out and the soldier shot the victim. Speaking on the incident, the Police spokesperson Brig Motlafela Mojapelo, who confirmed the report on Friday, said the incident happened at a shopping complex in Mogwadi, Limpopo, on Thursday, September 17. 

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