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No Sales to Minors
The sale of tobacco products to children under the age of 18 is prohibited. No sales to Minor Sticker
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Stickers for No Smoking
Contraveners may be liable to a fine not exceeding 10,000 rupees and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months Stickers No Smoking Sticker 100 mmx70 mm No Smoking sticker 148mmx210mm No smoking sticker 210 mm x 297 mm No smoking sticker 400mmx300mm
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Minister Jagutpal chairs Intersectoral Meeting on Dengue Fever
GIS – 25 July 2023: The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, chaired, this morning at the seat of his Ministry in Port Louis, the 4th Intersectoral Meeting on Dengue Fever. Representatives of various Ministries, Departments and Local Authorities were present during the meeting. In a statement, Minister Jagutpal highlighted that the meeting
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2021 NCD Survey: Health practitioners urged to use the findings for disease prevention
GIS – 03 April 2023: The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, underlined the need for health practitioners, all stakeholders concerned by the sector as well as different authorities at all levels of the Government, to interpret the findings of the Mauritius Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Survey 2021 and take the necessary preventive measures.
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Health Minister rewards winners of Public Service Excellence Award 2022
GIS – 28 March 2023: The Officers of the Coronary Care Unit of Dr A.G Jeetoo Hospital were rewarded for winning the Gold Award of the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA) 2022, yesterday, by the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Jagutpal, during a ceremony held at the seat of his Ministry in Port-Louis.
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Health Ministry rolls out new Protocol for treatment of substance abuse disorders
GIS – 21 March 2023: The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, launched, this afternoon, at Caudan Arts Centre in Port Louis, a new Protocol regarding the treatment for opioid and psychoactive substances addiction with a view to equip stakeholders, including doctors, nurses, social workers and therapists, with relevant tools for effective interventions.
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Minister Jagutpal launches Health Promotion Programme for 2, 600 employees of Sunlife Group
GIS – 07 March 2023: The Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Health Promotion Programme targeting around 2, 600 employees of the Sunlife Group, was launched, this morning, in the presence of the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, the Chief Financial Officer of Sunlife Group, Mr Tommy Wong, and other personalities, at the Long Beach Resort in Belle Mare.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation successfully performed on Mauritian patients
GIS – 10 March 2023: The Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) has successfully been performed on Mauritian patients, stated the Director of Cardiac Centre, Dr Sunil Gunness, yesterday, at the Cardiac Centre, Trust Fund for Specialised Medical Care, in Pamplemousses.
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