Anti-smoking Bill passed in Dewan Rakyat


KUALA LUMPUR: Dewan Rakyat finally gave its nod of approval to the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health 2023, after two days of debate.

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa tabled the Bill for the third reading was then unanimously approved by the lawmakers via voice vote.

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