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Should nations follow New Zealand in banning cigarettes for next generation?

  • Maha El Akoum
  • December 18, 2021
As New Zealand unveils plans to ban the new generation from buying cigarettes, Maha El Akoum asks if this approach should be rolled out worldwide. New Zealand has plans to…
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The Round Up 26 Jan 2021

  • Doha News Team
  • January 26, 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp today: Doha ranks second safest city worldwide 300% more smokers want to quit in Qatar Motorsports season starts Qatar handball team beats Argentina
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Qatar sees a 300% increase in smokers wanting to quit

  • Menatalla Ibrahim
  • January 26, 2021
With Covid-19 acting as a wakeup call for many to take greater care of their health, more people in Qatar are now seeking help to quit smoking. Hamad Medical Corporation…
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Qatar opens new clinic to help smokers quit

  • Hala Abdallah
  • January 24, 2021
Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Centre inaugurates a new smoking cessation Clinic. HMC’s Tobacco Control Centre opened a new dedicated smoking cessation clinic at Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital (HMGH)…
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Pandemic sees surge in smokers seeking help to quit

  • Jueun Choi
  • July 29, 2020
Despite the stresses and worries brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, more people in Qatar have been signing up to quit smoking with Hamad Medical Corporation’s help. With job and…
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Expert: E-cigarettes are a gateway to regular smoking

  • Lesley Walker
  • November 25, 2016
People who use e-cigarettes are more likely to take up smoking normal cigarettes than those who don't vape, said Dr. Ziyad Mahfoud of Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WMC-Q).
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New law fines Qatar drivers who smoke when kids are in the car

  • Riham Sheble and Shabina S. Khatri
  • October 12, 2016
The legislation, which has been in the works for years, takes several steps to discourage the use of tobacco particularly among young people in Qatar.
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Qatar’s Cabinet gives nod to new anti-smoking law

  • Lesley Walker
  • June 9, 2016
The updated draft law on the control of tobacco and its derivatives includes much tougher penalties on those caught smoking in public places, according to recommendations made by the Advisory (Shura) Council last month.
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Carrefour Villaggio's cigarette section
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No tobacco products on sale at Carrefour today

  • Neha Rashid
  • May 31, 2016
Speaking to Doha News, a representative said that the stores will put up large signs that call attention to No Tobacco Day and encourage customers to not smoke.
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