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The government is appealing the high court ruling on the ban of cigarettes during the hard lockdown. The court found that the ban on the sale of tobacco products was unnecessary.Image: 123rf.com/ marcbruxelle
PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

SOUTH AFRICA Government to appeal court ruling that tobacco ban was unconstitutional

The government will appeal the Western Cape High Court judgment that the ban on the trade of tobacco products during the hard lockdown — aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 — was unnecessary. The case was brought to court by tobacco…

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