MUSA: INTEGRATED ACTION CRUCIAL TO CURB WORSENING DRUG ABUSE.

(From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency)

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- The all-out war aganist the worsening drug addiction problem in Sabah needs integrated action from the private sector, non-governmental organisations and the public, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said today.

He said the task should not be left in the hands of the police and the National Drugs Agency merely.

In the absence of an integrated action plan, the joint anti-drug campaign launched by the state government and the police last year had failed to achieve the desired results, he said.

Instead, the number of addicts had increased by more than 100 per …