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WHO sends a letter to the Prime Minister proposing to ban asbestos
The letter is titled Asbestos-related illnesses and concerns about the continued use of asbestos in construction materials and other products in Vietnam.
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Medicine - Health
Asbestos pain of Asia
As a region that consumes more than 60% of global asbestos, Asia will have to embrace a
Medicine - Health
There will be 6,600 cases of cancer if using asbestos by 2030
If you continue to use asbestos by 2030, Vietnam will import more than 1 million tons of asbestos back to the country.
Medicine - Health
Asbestos is extremely toxic to health
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 100,000 people die from asbestos-related cancers each year.