Only 56 people in SA are legally using cannabis meds – and everyone else is taking a risk, regulators say

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Only 56 people in SA are legally using cannabis meds – and everyone else is taking a risk, regulators say | BISouthAfrica

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BISouthAfrica That word,legal...never confuse legal with what's right.slavery and apartheid was also legal.its pathetic how south Africa thinks so highly of itself while people need to fight for their right to a CHOICE for using cannabis while prisoners who kill and rape gets KFC

BISouthAfrica They should all get noddy badges!

BISouthAfrica We ain't taking meds we taking heads and jets

BISouthAfrica The risk of getting high.... priceless🚶🏽‍♂️

BISouthAfrica Well the risk is well worth it!!!

BISouthAfrica BASICALLY Only 56 people are LEGALLY using cannabis as medicine. To get cannabis meds you must: Send SAPHRA an application for a Section 21 signed by your Dr. Get permission to IMPORT the medicine (because there are no registered medicines in SA) Cont.

BISouthAfrica Those stats are wrong, trust me, I know.

BISouthAfrica What are the risks exactly

BISouthAfrica What?

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