The difficulty of making a smoking ban in public places in Russia

The difficulty of making a smoking ban in public places in Russia

jakarta, the difficulty of making the rules of the smoking ban in public places was not only experienced in indonesia. as evidenced in russia, with almost 40 percent of adult smokers had trouble making a smoking ban in public areas.so out of a metro station in moscow, ivan alexandrov stepped out of the door and immediately lit smoking immediately. this is a familiar scene found in everyday life in russia.but if the draft laws on smoking ban in public places was enacted, so starting next year that will be the scene of the past for russia. in the regulation there is a ban on smoking in restaurants, bars as well as long distance trains and surrounding areas.this ban also applied to a distance of about 15 metres radius from the metro station. however that does not mean there are no contradiction of the society are known 40 percent adult populations are believed to be smokers."our member of parliament forgot that smokers also have rights in this country because at least there's still 40 percent of the smokers. i think it is a violation of our rights, "said alexandrov, as quoted from medindia, tuesday (17/2/2013).alexandrov questioned why minorities or gay people are denied their rights protected, while smokers who are not minorities because the amount is equal to non-smokers rather restricted.previous polls have been conducted in november 2012 and found only 17 percent of respondents in favor of the smoking ban in restaurants, while 73 percent in favor of the non-smoking zones.however some people pessimistic this ban will not be effective in russia, because despite the ban, people will still do whatever you want. as regards the failure to stop people drinking a beer bottle.though many have refused, but dimitry yanin, president of the russian federation's consumer goods remained convinced by the existence of these regulations will be able to reduce the number of smokers by as much as seperempatnya in 2014.the department of health revealed the number of smokers there is russia 36.7 million of the 144 million population in the country, or about 40 percent of the adult population. as well as nearly 400,000 people die every year in russia as a result of smoking-related diseases.russia also has given health warnings of smoking in a large portion of the wrapper, and plan to add pictorial warning from parts of the body that is sick and dying. currently smoking for sale 40-60 rubles or equivalent to ($ 12,000 - $ 20,000) per pack.(ver./vta )
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