Botswana not considering use of cannabis oil

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The Ministry of Health and Wellness says the country has not yet tapped into increasingly use of the Marijuana oil despite many countries gravitating towards it for its health benefits.

The oil that is often referred as cannabis oil and approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO), has been reported to be useful in curing certain diseases including childhood epilepsy. 

However the ministry’s permanent secretary (PS), Ruth Maphorisa says the oil has not been presented before the ministry for review. 

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