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Saturday, May 29, 2010
Minister proposes policies on alcohol
East African Community partners should develop and implement policies on alcohol in order to reduce its harmful use, the minister for Health and Social Welfare, Prof David Mwakyusa, has proposed.
He was addressing the second East African conference on policies meant to reflect and share experience on issues relating to the development and implementation of alcohol policies in the region.
The conference held in Dar es Salaam late last week was also an opportunity for member countries to update each other on the progress made since the first conference held last year. . . . . .
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