GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Penang government hopes the federal government will expedite efforts to implement a nationwide ban on electronic cigarettes and vapes to protect the younger generation from nicotine addiction.
Penang Urges Swift Action On Nationwide Vape Ban
Daniel Gooi Zi Sen, Ulysses Dorotheo, Somsak Chunh
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Penang urges the federal government to quickly implement a nationwide vape ban to protect youth from nicotine addiction.
- Penang supports a nationwide vape ban to prevent youth nicotine addiction.
- Federal government decided not to appeal a court ruling against nicotine exemption.
- Penang enforces existing smoking control laws while awaiting federal directives.
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