WHO pushes countries to raise prices on sugary drinks, alcohol, tobacco by 50%

Beer cans are displayed in a store in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, July 31, 2018. — Reuters

The World Health Organisation is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50% over the next 10 years through taxation, its strongest backing yet for taxes to...

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