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Health Ministry Planning to Issue Advisory to States on Risks of e-smoking

NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry is planning to issue an advisory to all states on the health risks of…

6 years ago

Festive Season to See Tobacco Smoke-free Zones

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Ahead of the frenetic festival and wedding season, florists in the city have decided to make their shops tobacco…

7 years ago

High Incidence of Smoking Among College Students, Study Finds

THRISSUR: Over 16 per cent of college students in the district smoke cigarettes or beedis, per a recent study conducted…

7 years ago

Kerala Police Strengthens COTPA Enforcement

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As part of its initiatives for public health through enforcement of Indian tobacco control law COTPA, 2003, Kerala Police…

7 years ago

Call for a Separate Head of Account for Tobacco Control Fines

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As fines collected for violations of Indian tobacco control law COTPA, 2003 exceed Rs four crore in 2016; strong…

7 years ago

Kerala’s private healthcare sector goes tobacco smoke-free

KOCHI: Even while India is hosting the Conference of Parties of the World Health Organisation’s treaty – Framework Convention on…

7 years ago

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