Tags: tobacco
WHO welcomes National Assembly’s strong stance on banned e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products
Society 11/12/2025 10:56VGP - The World Health Organization (WHO) warmly welcomes today’s decision by Viet Nam’s National Assembly to add electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco products (HTPs) to its list of products that it is not legal to invest in or trade commercially in the Law on Investment.
WHO commends Viet Nam for raising tobacco and alcohol tax
Society 16/06/2025 07:28VGP - WHO commends Vietnamese lawmakers for their careful deliberations and for their vote for the health of Vietnamese people from the risks of alcohol, tobacco and sugary drinks, said WHO Representative in Viet Nam Dr Angela Pratt.
Viet Nam responds to World No Tobacco Day
Society 27/05/2024 20:05VGP - The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) jointly held a meeting to respond to the World No Tobacco Day 2024 (May 31) in Ha Noi on May 26.
National Strategy on Prevention and Control of Tobacco Harms approved
Policies 26/05/2023 22:44VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has recently signed a decision to approve the National Strategy on Prevention and Control of Tobacco’s Harmful Effects by 2030.
