Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye speaks to reporters at the Bijih Timah Health Clinic in Ipoh January 17, 2020. — Picture by Farhan Najib

IPOH, Jan 17 — Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye today welcomed  Kemubu Agricultural Development Authority (KADA) chairman Husam Musa’s suggestion to replace plastic straws with those made from lemongrass at public hospitals.