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SMOKEFREE CAMPAIGN 

Jump to full article: International Radio Serbia (yu), 2008-12-22

Intro:

The national campaign of the Serbian Health Ministry and the Institute "Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut", focused on consequences of the passive smoking, has commenced today and will last for a year, it was announced at the press conference. Djuro Malobabic has more.

The campaign is directed at all social categories and will be accompanied by promotional and printed material, ads, TV spots, jingles, billboards and branded buses. The action will be carried out in two parts – the first one will be under the slogan "Tobacco smoke is a serial killer " by August, while the latter part of 2009 will be marked by the motto "Get tobacco smoke out". Health Minister Prof. Dr Tomica Milosavljevic said that a new law is being prepared on ban of smoking in closed premises, which envisages gradual banning of smoking in restaurants that will primarily protect health of the employees and non-smoking visitors.

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