(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam aims to reduce the rate of tobacco use among males aged from 15 to less than 39% in the 2023-2025 period, according to the freshly-approved National...
(VOVWORLD) - Portugal’s government on Thursday presented legislation to extend a ban on smoking to outdoor areas including covered terraces and to restrict tobacco sales, as it hopes to raise...
(VOVWORLD) - May 31 is World No Tobacco Day and the WHO has set this year’s theme as “Commit to Quit”. With this message, the WHO is calling on countries...
(VOVWORLD) - An online contest entitled "Vietnamese youth say no to cigarettes and E-cigarettes - No Smoking Challenge” is welcoming entries until May 31 to mark the World No Tobacco Day (May...
(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly’s Committee on Social Affairs continued its 15th plenary meeting on Friday to appraise government use of funds for the reduction of tobacco-related ills in the...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam wants to learn from Argentina’s experience in preventing harm from tobacco, alcohol, and non-contagious diseases, as well as in providing first aid and improving public health,...
(VOVWORLD) - The EU on Thursday imposed tariffs on several US goods in response to the US’s introduction of tariffs on EU steel and aluminum earlier this month
(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that smoking is involved in 7 million deaths annually, half of them from heart disease and nearly 900,000 from second-hand...
(VOVWORLD) -Although progress has been made in tobacco control, more efforts are needed on anti-tobacco measures and reduction of deaths related to smoking in Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien urged full enforcement of the Law on Prevention and Control of Tobacco at a meeting in Hanoi on Sunday in response to World No Tobacco...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has promoted communications activities and implemented a law on tobacco control in response to World No Tobacco Day, May 31st, and to National No Tobacco Week, which begins...
(VOVworld) - Vietnam will share its experience in tobacco harm prevention at the seventh session of the Conference of the Parties (COP7) in India from November 7-13
(VOVworld) – On World No Tobacco Day, the United Nations is advocating the use of plain packaging of tobacco products to reduce demand for such products, which kill nearly 6 million...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam is one the countries with the highest rates of male smokers in the world and 40,000 people die of smoking-related diseases a year