Trauma cases dropped 60% … but not because of booze ban: research

New data show that countries that did not ban alcohol had the same reduction in hospital admissions

08 April 2021 - 20:18 By paul ash

The 60% percent drop in trauma cases during SA’s Covid-19 lockdown was not because of a ban on alcohol sales, according to research funded by global drinks manufacturer Distell...

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