Lockdown diaries - COVID-19 matters!

What are you going to be doing during the lockdown?

  • At home. I’m non essential

    Votes: 70 41.2%
  • Working. The virus doesn’t scare me

    Votes: 41 24.1%
  • On standby

    Votes: 10 5.9%
  • Working from home. Too essential to take any risk!

    Votes: 66 38.8%

  • Total voters
    170
  • Poll closed .
My moms cousin up in Jhb passed away this morning from Covid.
 
Sorry for you loss @Paul33. My Gran also passed away yesterday from Covid.

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Alcohol bans in South Africa extremely effective — research
New research published in the South African Medical Journal (SAMJ) has found compelling evidence that a blanket ban on alcohol reduces the number of unnatural deaths related to trauma injuries while curfews have less of an impact.

https://mybroadband.co.za/news/scie...outh-africa-extremely-effective-research.html

And 500m away from my house you can buy 50ml sachet of K20 for R10.00 ja-nee moerse effective ,ek se ...
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The 50ml K20 whisky sachets (43% alcohol) are a product of Accra, Ghana selling for R10 in Gauteng.
 
Unnatural deaths, alcohol bans and curfews during COVID-19 – SA study

https://www.medicalbrief.co.za/arch...ol-bans-and-curfews-during-covid-19-sa-study/

Results

The complete restriction on the sale of alcohol resulted in a statistically significant reduction in unnatural deaths regardless of the length of curfew. To the contrary, periods where no or limited restrictions on alcohol were in force had no significant effect, or resulted in significantly increased unnatural deaths.


 
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