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Uzbekistan's Cabinet of Ministers has passed a bill banning the sale of chewing tobacco (nasvayu) in an effort to address a public health concern. The ban, included in a draft law regulating alcohol and tobacco market and winemaking, aims to combat the negative impacts of widespread homemade nasvai use, which is particularly high among Uzbek adolescents, at 6%, compared to lower rates in neighboring countries. The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization have highlighted this issue, leading to the decision to prohibit the sale of the substance to protect public health and economic welfare.
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KIEV. January 4. UNN. In Uzbekistan, the Cabinet of Ministers passed a bill banning the sale of chewing tobacco - nasvayu. This was reported by UNN with reference to Radio Liberty in Uzbekistan. "This is provided for in the draft law of the Agency for Regulation of Alcohol and Tobacco Market and Development of Winemaking" On regulation of production and turnover of alcohol and tobacco products. " - reported in mass media. It is said that according to the Ministry of Health, the widespread use of homemade nasvai has a negative impact on public health, harming the country's economy. It is reported that according to the World Health Organization, the level of smokeless tobacco use among Uzbek adolescents aged 13-15 is ...
Source: Unn
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