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Spanish region imposes smoking ban to curb virus spread
World 5 years ago

Spanish region imposes smoking ban to curb virus spread

A ban on smoking on streets and restaurant terraces when social-distancing cannot be guaranteed came into effect Thursday in Spain's northwestern region of Galicia, with other areas mulling similar restrictions.
Indonesia fails in tobacco control measures
Health 5 years ago

Indonesia fails in tobacco control measures

A myriad of inspirational, beautiful and manipulative commercial messages from the tobacco industry greet Indonesian children and youths every day through various channels.
Quit smoking now or be part of the COVID-19 death stats
Health 5 years ago

Quit smoking now or be part of the COVID-19 death stats

The COVID-19 pandemic has a clear and strong message for 1.3 billion tobacco users around the world and that is to quit smoking.
Medan starts to fine people caught lighting up in smoke-free zones
National 6 years ago

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Medan starts to fine people caught lighting up in smoke-free zones

These smokers underwent speedy trials, commonly held for minor offenses, near the Grand Mosque of Medan, presided over by judges from the Medan District Court. 
Smoking ban takes effect in Austrian bars, restaurants
Health 6 years ago

Smoking ban takes effect in Austrian bars, restaurants

A ban on smoking in Austrian bars and restaurants took effect Friday, making it one of the last European countries to stub out the habit in indoor public places after years of protracted debate and protests.
Strengthen govt support to help smokers quit
Opinion 6 years ago

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Strengthen govt support to help smokers quit

Reducing the prevalence of smoking is far from easy. Using excise taxes to reduce smoking rates is the go-to weapon with high expectations. However, it has not provided encouraging results, especially in Indonesia’s case.
Tobacco control at school protects children’s rights
Opinion 6 years ago

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Tobacco control at school protects children’s rights

Upholding children’s rights is a clever future investment of a nation. Without strong commitment to protecting them from cigarettes, we would not only be violating their rights but also neglecting their health and depriving them of their dreams and potential. #opinion
Government offices fail to protect nonsmokers
National 6 years ago

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Government offices fail to protect nonsmokers

Government must keep track on the implementation of smoking free zones in public space, including their offices.
Austria to finally ban smoking in bars and restaurants
Health 6 years ago

Austria to finally ban smoking in bars and restaurants

Smoking in Austrian bars and restaurants will be banned as of November following a vote in parliament on Tuesday, after years of protracted debate on the issue.
In Greece, smoking is alive and kicking despite bans
Health 6 years ago

In Greece, smoking is alive and kicking despite bans

In 2009, Greece banned smoking in indoor public places, instituted stiff fines and created a complaints hotline. However, in practice, the law is still rarely enforced.
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