Provincial Tobacco Control Cell Sindh (PTCCS) signed Letter of Intent (LoI) with Dr Essa Laboratory & Diagnostic Center to support the noble cause of Tobacco Free Sindh.
Dr Zulfiqar Dharejo Deputy DG Health/ Head of PTCCS and Dr Farhan Essa head of Dr Essa Laboratory and Diagnostic Center signed this LoI at a LoI Signing Ceremony event held in Marina Club DHA.
Tanveer Qaimkhani Provincial Coordinator PTCCS stated that, Through signing this LoI Dr Essa Laboratory will jointly conduct awareness sessions by providing information, education and communication material and resource persons.
However policy guidelines will also develop to ensure observance of Tobacco Control Laws, at its health facilities and declared all of it Tobacco Smoke Free Zone, he added .
Whereas he informed that to provide trainings on tobacco epidemic and prepare youth for tobacco free generation in Sindh they will facilitate PTCCS to register volunteers .
Whereas it was also agreed in the LOI that they will jointly launch social media campaign against tobacco menace and develop an environment among youth for up-coming tobacco free generation and a Social Media Team will be prepared to propagation of tobacco control messages to masses.