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PODCAST | If not science, then what is lockdown based on?
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In this episode we consider Prof Glenda Gray's accusation that government’s risk-adjusted Covid-19 strategy is “unscientific”.

we look at the toll lockdown is having on the South African economy and considerLISTEN TO WHAT HAPPENED OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR:In this short podcast series, we follow Sunday Times reporter Alex Patrick and senior reporter Graeme Hosken, as they track, record and reflect on the real events and people that make up SA’s biggest Covid-19 news stories.

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