World No Tobacco Day: Over 27,000 people die from tobacco consumption every year in Nepal

24 Jan 2025

World No Tobacco Day: Over 27,000 people die from tobacco consumption every year in Nepal
KATHMANDU: More than 27,000 in the country die annually after consuming tobacco products, according to data with the National Health Education, Information and Communication Center. The Center’s Director Sunil Raj Sharma in a statement on Tuesday confirmed death of 27,137 people every year due to consumption of tobacco products. This figure is around 15 percent of the total mortality rate of the country. Globally, over 8 million people die from the consumption of tobacco products every year. Of the death toll, 7 million die from the firsthand tobacco consumption and 1.2 million from the... Read More
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