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Officials say the rules will get tougher over time—File: Photo Wellington: New Zealand’s government has said it is banning tobacco to stop selling it to a new generation, making New…
Trends in 2022 showed that roughly one in five adults worldwide uses tobacco, compared to one in three in the year 2000. While cigarette smoking is the most common form…
WFP food aid in the country, which was suspended in June, will aim to reach 3.2 million people after the relaunch. ‘Working around the clock’ WFP chief Cindy McCain said…
Hailing Mauritius and the Netherlands for implementing all of the UN health agency’s MPOWER tobacco control measures – a feat matched to date only by only Brazil and Türkiye –…
Ahead of World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday 31 May, WHO deplored that 3.2 million hectares of fertile land across 124 countries are being used to grow deadly tobacco –…
Tobacco advertising to be banned in Switzerland According to a news agency from Zurich, the Swiss government says that advertising of tobacco products and e-cigarettes will be banned. The government…