Namibia commemorates World No Tobacco Day at Outjo

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2025-06-13

OUTJO, 13 JUN (NAMPA)- Namibia on Friday joined the rest of the world in the commemoration of World No Tobacco Day under the theme ‘Unmasking the Appeal’, warning of deceptive tactics used by the tobacco industry to target young people.
Minister of Health and Social Services Esperance Luvindao, in a speech read on her behalf at the event held in Outjo in the Kunene Region said that young people are more prone to the glamourised traps of tobacco a...

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