Sweden poised to become first 'smoke-free' country in Europe

A man blows shisha smoke out of his mouth at a party in Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Sweden is set to become "smoke-free" as smoking prevalence drops below five percent in the country.

The Swedish approach could save 3.5 million lives in the next decade if other EU countries adopt similar measures, according to the report's authors.