Maldives Tobacco Ban: Impact on Indian Tourists
The Maldives government has announced a comprehensive ban on all tobacco products, including cigarettes, vapes, and e-cigarettes, effective immediately across the island nation.
The Maldives government has announced a comprehensive ban on all tobacco products, including cigarettes, vapes, and e-cigarettes, effective immediately across the island nation.
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