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Modern inventions in tobacco processing and trade have been pointed out as the major hindrances in the fight against tobacco use in the country. Speaking during a tobacco use sensitization programme in Nyeri county, tobacco control board chairperson Nancy Gachoka has called out tobacco processing companies over leveraging on modern inventions such as vape and electronic cigarettes that have led to an increase in the use of tobacco products in the country.
Tobacco-free country sensitization
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