Kanagawa launches Japan's 1st antismoking ordinance

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Kanagawa Governor Shigefumi Matsuzawa (standing) address a meeting of prefectural government officials at the prefectural office in Yokohama on April 1, 2010 as Japan's first antismoking ordinance took effect the same day in the Prefecture. The ordinance bans smoking in public facilities such as hospitals, schools and government offices in a bid to prevent health hazards from passive smoking.

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