Vietnam steps up tobacco control

Vietnam steps up tobacco control

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and the Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control Fund under the Ministry of Health co-organised a conference in Hanoi on November 23 to promote the communications work in the fight against tobacco.
Meeting marks No Tobacco Day

Meeting marks No Tobacco Day

The Ministry of Health was expected to submit a draft law on tobacco control to the National Assembly by May next year, in an effort to improve the life expectancy of male smokers, who had the dubious distinction of the highest smoking rate among males worldwide.