Alchohol

The government’s decision to ban the sale of alcohol is “incredibly mysterious”, says a member of the Covid-19 ministerial advisory committee, Prof Francois Venter. In an interview on eNCA, Venter said the government’s decision to ban…

The health department has appointed a “special task team” to assess the impact of alcohol consumption during the lockdown on already under-pressure health infrastructure. Health director-general Sandile Buthelezi made the announcement…