Frustrated over ‘bad move’


PETALING JAYA: Describing the latest development as “bad,” a public health expert has said that the inclusion of the generational end-game (GEG) provision in the proposed anti-smoking law could have potentially saved numerous lives.

However, with its removal from the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health 2023 Bill, it appears that smoking is “here to stay,” said Datuk Dr NKS Tharmaseelan.

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