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An attempt to smuggle five tonnes of tobacco prevented

An attempt to smuggle five tonnes of tobacco prevented

3 years ago
Local

The Customs of Air Freight and Private Airports has thwarted an attempt to smuggle five tonnes of tobacco into the

HMC cross sectional studies reveal tobacco commonly used among 25.2 % adults in Qatar
- 3 years ago
- Local
The Hamad Medical Corporation Tobacco Control Center, a World Health Organization Collaborating Center (HMC TCC-WHOCC) recently conducted a

Customs thwarts banned tobacco at Hamad Port
- 3 years ago
- Local
The Maritime Customs Department, in joint efforts with the Public Security Department at the Ministry of Interior, seized an attempt to smuggle a

China’s E-Cig Stocks Slump on Plans to Tighten Regulations
- 3 years ago
- Business
China’s electronic-cigarette stocks plunged after the government said regulations for the tobacco industry may also be applied to the

HMC's Tobacco Control Center Participates in Virtual Session Held by WHO
- 3 years ago
- Local
The Tobacco Control Center at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) participated in a virtual session held by the World Heath Organization on 10th of

Tobacco Control Center participates WHO session on shisha use
- 3 years ago
- Local
The Tobacco Control Center oh Hamad Medical Corporation recently participated in a virtual session held by WHO. One major point was stressed which

Qatar Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle massive haul of 'tambaku'
- 3 years ago
- Local
The maritime customs in Hamad Port thwarted the smuggling of 4,423 parcels of the prohibited chewing tobacco (tambaku) on Thursday.

Qatar Customs foils attempt to smuggle tobacco products into the country
- 3 years ago
- Local
The maritime customs department in Hamad Port foiled another attempt to smuggle 4,482kg chewing tobacco into Qatar inside a shipment of 3,586

WHO launches year-long ‘Commit to Quit’ campaign to help 100 million people give up tobacco
- 3 years ago
- Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to millions of tobacco users saying they want to quit and the campaign will support at least 100 million people as

Customs foils attempt to smuggle 2,122 kilos of chewing tobacco into Qatar
- 4 years ago
- Local
The Maritime Customs Administration successfully seized a large amount of 'tambaku', a kind of chewing tobacco, which is prohibited in

HMC's Tobacco Control Center Showcases Qatar’s Experience in Providing Care for Smokers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- 4 years ago
- Local
Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Center, a designated World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre, recently

Protect current and future generations from tobacco use and addiction: HMC
- 4 years ago
- Local
World No Tobacco Day is recognized globally on 31 May and the theme for this year is how to protect the world’s younger generations from

Potential coronavirus vaccine using tobacco leaves ready for human trials
- 4 years ago
- Updates
Experts have suggested that a coronavirus vaccine could take 12-18 months to develop.
Cigarette company British American Tobacco said on

HMC warns about dangers of Medwakh smoking, noting it is more harmful than cigarettes
- 4 years ago
- Local
Officials from Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Center are warning of the dangers of smoking dokha with a medwakh pipe,

Customs thwart smuggling large amount of chewing tobacco and cigarettes
- 5 years ago
- Local
The maritime customs department of General Authority of Customs has foiled sneaking of a lot of 564 kg of biting tobacco just as 3240 boxes of