Tag: vape bans
Asia Pacific Experts Urge Hong Kong to Regulate Not Ban Vaping
In a letter to Hong Kong Chief Executive, Hon Carrie Lam, the Expert Advisory Group of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction...
Hong Kong is Getting Closer to Banning Vaping and Heated Tobacco...
Back in August, the Council on Smoking and Health said government statistics have shown that teenagers in Hong Kong use the products more often...
What Do Australia’s E-Cigarette Restrictions Mean For Local Pharmacies?
In 2020, Australia’s Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt had announced a new measure banning the importation of vape liquid containing nicotine. A number of...
Connecticut Bills Aim to Restrict Vape Sales and Ban Flavours
The proposed rules include a ban on the sale of nicotine products in pharmacies, and within five miles of schools, and a ban on...
China: Shenzhen Bans E-Cigarettes’ Sales Near Schools
Shenzhen aims to raise the percentage of “smoke-free families” to at least 50% in three years.As part of its “smoke-free city” campaign launched in...
UAE Bans E-Cigarettes and Shisha Missing Local Digital Tax Stamp
The digital stamps will be placed on the products, and registered in a database.In August 2019, UAE Government consumer watchdog, the Emirates Authority for...
Vape Bans Are Contributing to an Ever Expanding Black Market
Earlier this month, testimony at the Massachusetts Department of Revenue’s Illegal Tobacco Task Force discussed data on how e-cig users are responding to vaping...
NZ City Criticised For Banning Vaping Due to ‘Unpleasantness’
“Palmerston North’s Draft Auahi Kore Smokefree and Vapefree Policy 2020 does not support the country’s smokefree ambition. In fact, confusing vaping with smoking only...
