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Pakistani cabinet sends USI bill to Parliament

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A story in the June 27 Post, reports that Pakistan's health minister Sherry Rehman has announced that the cabinet has approved and sent to Parliament for enactment a new law ensuring production, storage, sale and distribution of iodised salt in the country.

She said the Health Ministry has launched a USI project in 65 districts. raising iodized salt production from 17% to 70%. In the next phase, the program will be extended to 16 more districts.

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