DIMAPUR — To commemorate World No Tobacco Day, a one-day awareness campaign was held on May 23 at two government schools in Pungro, Kiphire.
According to a press release, the team was led by Dr. Weri Mero, medical officer at Community Health Centre, Pungro.
During the programme, the ill effects of tobacco, the harmful effects of smoking, and the number of deaths per year caused by tobacco were highlighted.
Also, information, education, and communication (IEC) materials were distributed among the students.