Patients in rehab centre allowed to smoke

The Gauteng health department shipped a consignment of cigarettes to a rehabilitation centre in the midst of the smoking ban, the high court in Cape Town heard on Wednesday.  

A recovering drug addict’s statement was also read out in court, in a bid to illustrate the “unjustifiable and unlawful” ban...

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