Ghanaian Government Urged to Tax Unhealthy Foods to Combat NCDs

The Ghanaian government has been urged to introduce taxes on unhealthy foods as a decisive step to curb the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the country.

26 Feb, 04:53 — 26 Feb, 04:53

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Government urged to introduce tax on unhealthy foods

The government has been urged to take decisive steps to introduce taxes on unhealthy foods, as part of efforts to curb the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the country.

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Ghanaian Government Urged to Tax Unhealthy Foods to Combat NCDs

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Government urged to introduce tax on unhealthy foods

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