Public researcher calling for online alcohol sales overhaul

2 Dec 2020

A public health researcher is calling for an urgent overhaul in the way alcohol is sold online.

New research shows that online alcohol delivery services used during the Covid-19 lockdown in March contributed to heavier drinking and buying drinks without ID was easy.

Dr Taisia Huckle is a senior research officer at Massey University.

Follow the link to listen to the interview https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018775316/public-researcher-calling-for-online-alcohol-sales-overhaul