It's been a number of weeks since President Ramaphosa banned alcohol and put us all back in lockdown.
Reactions to the current hard lockdown may not be as shocking, however, since these days many South Africans have a "lockdown stash" to cope with ongoing alcohol bans.
Still, how about dealing with the lockdown just a bit differently this time round?
How about using this opportunity to actually take a break from alcohol instead of getting stuck into a drink to numb the anxiety.