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World Health Organization Has Announced The ‘World No Tobacco Day 2021 Award’ For Pakistan For Its Effective Anti-Tobacco Steps.

World Health Organization Has Announced The ‘World No Tobacco Day 2021 Award’ For Pakistan For Its Effective Anti-Tobacco Steps. This was announced by the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean.

An official of the Ministry of National Health Services said Pakistan has grabbed the global award after significant work on tobacco control through policy making.

He said the WHO has confirmed that the international award will be given to Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services on the occasion of ‘World No Tobacco Day on 31st of this month. The official said the country has set a target of reducing the number of persons consuming tobacco products by upto 30 percent by 2025.

This news was originally published at Radio.