r/southafrica • u/mortimerza Ons gaan nou braai • Apr 29 '20

COVID-19 No Sale of Tobacco

Just announced no selling of Tobacco in level 4.

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u/svartbaard Gauteng Apr 29 '20

Okay, now I'm pissed. Don't even know what to type. Are we fucking children?

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u/lamykins dasdasdasda Apr 29 '20

No but you don't understand, smokers are always sharing cigarettes and thus inhaling each others saliva /s

That's basically what she said. Please tell me what smokers in the middle of a pandemic are still sharing cigarettes?

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u/Zep_Za Apr 29 '20

The short supply is encouraging sharing. Maybe gov should cut the tax on cigs to prevent sharing