Chromatic Organizes Conference to Combat Modern Tobacco Products
Chromatic has organized an Influencers Conference in Nathiagali.
CEO Chromatic, Shariq Khan, speaking at the conference, underscored the dire consequences of modern tobacco products on public health.
Tayyab Raza, program manager of the Chromatic, presented alarming statistics, revealing that over 1200 children take their first steps into smoking daily in Pakistan.
Tayyab Raza added that modern tobacco products have infiltrated open markets, and set up shop near schools, and universities, making it all too easy for impressionable students to fall prey to addiction.Protect Youth from Tobacco Heated Products, says Dr Shazia Soomro
Participants at the conference expressed concern over the Ministry of National Health seeking approval for the statutory regulatory order (SRO) on Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs). Public health experts and activists urged the Prime Minister’s intervention to prevent the legalization of tobacco-heated products.