Summit of sub-national government leaders from over 121 cities of 12 countries in Asia and the Pacific region unitedly passed an important declaration in Jakarta, Indonesia to save lives from ...
“When we, APCAT, said we want to create smoke-free cities – that we will ban tobacco promotion, that we will safeguard people’s health from the tobacco industry, that we will reduce NCD-related deaths ...
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The 4th Summit of Asia Pacific Cities Alliance for Tobacco Control and Non-communicable Diseases Prevention (4th APCAT Summit) will open on Wednesday, the World Lung Day. This two-day regional meet is ...
“Tobacco use has become the second [greatest] risk factor for untimely death in Indonesia,” Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin asserted when opening the 7 th Summit of Asia Pacific Mayors (APCAT) in ...