Kenya's Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has issued a strong warning against secondary smoking in homes and public areas, emphasizing the Ministry of Health's zero-tolerance policy. She urged public health officers to enforce regulations around schools and churches and cautioned parents against smoking near children.

• Muthoni highlighted that secondary smoking is "more dangerous" and causes "more harm" to children.
• The Ministry of Health has a "zero tolerance" policy for tobacco use in schools and homes.
• Muthoni also warned youth about illegal tobacco products like Shisha and e-cigarettes, noting an electric cigarette could cost "not less than Ksh.3,000."
• The warning was delivered at a public health forum in Gacharu village, Kirinyaga County.