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Jun
Cigarettes, Shisha killing 75 Ghanaians Weekly Seventy-five Ghanaians, mostly men, die from tobacco and shisha smoking-related illnesses on a weekly basis, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has disclosed. The ministry also revealed that over 807,600 of the country’s population smoke cigarettes, shisha, and other tobacco products which it says is a “serious public threat.” The MoH made this known on World Tobacco Day on which fell May 31. The Ministry, as part of the world’s ‘No Tobacco Day’ celebration, stated that ‘pursuant to part six (6) of the Public Health Act, 2012, Act 851, the nation continues to advocate for…