Efforts to Make Public Places Smoke-Free and Their Results - Welcome to Fana Media Corporation S.C

Addis Ababa, May 19, 2017 (FMC) The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority has announced encouraging results in its efforts to make public places smoke-free. The Food and Drug Administration Proclamation 1112/11 has reduced the exposure of non-smokers to tobacco smoke, said Tolosa Gemeda, Head of the Authority’s Tobacco Control Desk. Recalling that previously, tobacco was smoked freely in public places; the Proclamation issued to restrict this has yi…