Study: Over four million smokers light up daily


KOTA KINABALU: A 2011 poll by the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) showed that about 4.3 million or 20.9% of Malaysians smoke everyday.

Sabah Community Development and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Jainab Ahmad Ayid said between 10% and 15% or over 100,000 annual deaths in the country were caused by smoking-related diseases.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Metro , Southern Eastern Region , smoking

   

Others Also Read