Government to ban sale of loose cigarettes
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on November 23, 2016 - 7:17 pm
The government will soon ban the selling of cigarettes separately, Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne said yesterday during a meeting held with Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA).
The minister also said that plain white cigarette packaging will introduced very soon.
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