AMA calls for 20% tax to be imposed on sugary drinks

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2021-06-09

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The head of the Australian Medical Association has called for a tax on sugary drinks. Speaking to the National Press Club, Doctor Omar Khorshid says sweetened beverages contribute disproportionately to the health burden posed by obesity.
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