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Food premises are not allowed to provide designated smoking areas within the business operations area.said the smoking ban was within three metres of the premises.
“We have had discussions with the local authorities. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government may consider allowing eateries to provide ashtrays for cigarette butts,“ he said at a press conference to announce a ‘Health and Blood Donation’ campaign at the Batu Gajah Parliamentary Community Service Centre here today.
In a separate development, Lee said lack of awareness among the public on the importance of early cancer detection was among the causes for the rising number of new cases.“However, cancer can be difficult to treat once it has entered the fourth stage,“ he said. On Friday, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah reported that there was an increase in the number of new cancer cases over five years from 2012 to 2016, with 115,238 cases detected compared to 103,507 cases for the same period from 2007 to 2011.
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