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Coronavirus leave South Africans desperate for a drink

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May 14, 2020

To reduce hospitalizations, South Africa has banned alcohol sales during the coronavirus pandemic. This has hardly diminished demand though, and police have reported robberies of closed liquor stores. But some people are trying to get around the ban in an entirely legal way.