[WATCH] The booze ban is back: How many hospital beds will it save?

This week, President Cyril Ramaphosa reintroduced a ban on alcohol sales because of hospitals running out of beds for COVID-19 patients. We look at how many beds alcohol sale restrictions during lockdown levels 4 and 5 saved.

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Dylan Bush is Bhekisisa's production and multimedia manager.

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Joan van Dyk was a health journalist at Bhekisisa from 2017 to 2023.

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