Consider This: World No Tobacco Day | Malaysia’s Nicotine Dilemma

31st May marks World No Tobacco Day, which encompasses not just cigarettes but the broader tobacco and nicotine industry, including vapes and e-cigarettes. In Malaysia, smoking rates remain stubbornly high, cigarette taxes have been frozen for more than a decade now, and policymakers are still grappling with how to regulate newer nicotine products. How coherent is Malaysia’s tobacco control strategy? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Dr Murallitharan M., Managing Director of the National Cancer Society Malaysia and Chairperson of the Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control, and Muhammad Daniel Kittu, Senior Researcher at the think tank, Social & Economic Research Initiative (SERI). SUBSCRIBE now! @Astro Awani https://www.youtube.com/c/astroawani?sub_confirmation=1 Berita lanjut di: http://grid.astroawani.com Astro AWANI LIVE https://www.astroawani.com/video-terkini Social Media: FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/astroawani TWITTER https://twitter.com/501Awani INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/501awani TELEGRAM https://t.me/astroawani #AWANInews