KJ: Fight for public health not over after watered down Bill

Concorde Club interview with former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The fight to protect public health in Malaysia is far from over, said Khairy Jamaluddin despite the fact that the generational end-game (GEG) element was dropped from the new Anti-Smoking Bill.

The former Health Minister and architect of the Bill claimed that the tobacco industry had lobbied for the GEG to be dropped.