Thai Medical Student Association Calls for Smoke-Free Parliament

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Dec.14.2023
Thai Medical Student Association Calls for Smoke-Free Parliament
Thai medical student association urges complete ban on smoking and e-cigarettes within the parliament premises.

In a meeting held at the Thai Parliament on December 13, Nop.Thosaporn Serirak, a representative of the Thai Patriot Party, stated that the Thailand Medical Student Association had visited the Parliament with the aim of making it a completely smoke-free and e-cigarette-free zone.

 

Nop. Thosaporn stated, "As the place where national laws are enacted, we urge swift action to declare the parliament a completely smoke-free and e-cigarette-free zone.

 

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