Rabu , 10 Jun 2015, 16:39 WIB

Number of smokers grows 36 thousand every day

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Chairman of the Special Agency on Tobacco Control of Indonesia Public Health Association (IAKMI) Widyastuti Soerojo said there were 625 million smokers in ASEAN. "The number...

Jumat , 24 Oct 2014, 22:46 WIB

Jokowi, don't include smokers in your cabinet! a health expert urges

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- A health expert from Jakarta's Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital has urged President Joko Widodo to desist from choosing candidates who are smokers in his future cabinet."I appealed to President Joko Widodo to not choose a candidate who smokes because smoking is a health risk factor," Dr Ari Syam noted here on Friday (24/10).He pointed out that smoking...