Anti-smoking measures don’twork, says Subra


PUTRAJAYA: Anti-smoking campaigns do not seem to be working, with five million Malaysians still on the puff and the number of smokeless tobacco users seeing a sharp rise over the last four years.

A recent survey shows that smoking prevalence stands at 22.8% of the population aged 15 years and above.

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