Ques – Which organisation has launched a ‘Quit Tobacco App’ ?
A)Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
B)World Bank
C)World Health Organization(WHO)
D)SAARC
Ans-C
Related facts-
- World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Region (SEAR) has launched a ‘Quit Tobacco App’.
- This application helps people to give up the use of tobacco in all forms, including smokeless and other newer products.
- It is launched during WHO’s year-long ‘Commit to quit’ campaign, is the latest tobacco control initiative by the WHO South-East Asia Region.
- Tobacco is the world’s leading cause of preventable death and kills nearly 8 million persons every year.
- World Health Organization was founded on 7 April 1948 and Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
- World Health Organization’s Director General is Tedros Adhanom.
By-Akash P singh