The World Bank Group has called on the Federal Government to impose special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages to improve primary healthcare. “If we want to improve healthcare in Nigeria, we need to tax the things that are killing us. “The economic rationale for taxing
Mexico, on Thursday said it would ban the import of electronic cigarettes by presidential decree.The Mexican Health Ministry disclosed this in a statement in Mexico. According to the statement, the ban was part of actions taken by the government to protect the health of Mexicans as well as to protect the population, especially young people, […]