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Two-Week Ban On Funerals To Discuss By Cabinet

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development says Cabinet will be debating the two-week ban on funerals. This follows rash criticisms from stakeholders in the funeral industry and from members of the public about the financial blowback to the undertakers and family members. The ban on funerals is expected to take effect on Monday, March 8.

Jamaila Maitland reports for CVM Live:

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