Experts back graphic warnings for smokers

31 March 2015
The Phnom Penh Post
Health care policy and administration / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations / Public health / Social development
Draft Law on Tobacco Control / National Center for Health Promotion

Health experts have thrown their weight behind a provision in the draft tobacco-control law that will require graphic health warnings to cover half the face of Cambodia’s cigarette packages. … According to article 10 of the law – first drafted in 2003 – the images must cover 50 per cent of the cigarette box. The WHO is calling on the government to enact the regulation with haste, Daravuth said. …

 Taing Vida
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/experts-back-graphic-warnings-smokers

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