IMPLICATIONS OF FRANCE' BEACH BAN ON SMOKING

This move is part of the country’s larger anti-smoking plan

A part of Capmpaign to be the first tobacco-free generation” by 2032

France’s Health Minister Aurélien Rousseau unveiled the plan

According to the minister, tobacco products cause an estimated 75,000 avoidable deaths in France each year

The ban on smoking in public areas such as beaches and parks will help reduce Deaths significantly

The move has received mixed reactions from French society

it is likely that other European countries will follow suit in the future.

the ban is aimed at protecting public health

the ban is intended to reduce the environmental impact of cigarette butts on beaches and other public areas

The ban is designed to discourage young people from taking up smoking