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Sultan of Pahang says, he will urge the government to impose a total ban on vaping.

With Act 852 on smoking products now in effect, Azrul Mohd Khalib from the Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy weighs in on whether these measures will effectively curb smoking and vaping habits among Malaysians.

M'sia has not increased tobacco taxes for eight consecutive years, missing critical opportunities to reduce consumption via fiscal measures.

The nasal inhaler products or energy sticks which pose a risk of enticing users into vaping and drug use, is getting popular among students.

The ban will be expanded in March to include all non-therapeutic vapes, including refillable devices, said Health Minister Mark Butler.

There are a few more things about community service and reviews regarding GEG against vaping products, Lukanisman Awang Sauni said.

The government may be 'gambling' for a shorter-term gain in tax-based revenues.

Khairy said the use of electronic cigarettes or vaping can also cause numbness, palpitations and hallucinations.

Though smoking and vaping at eateries were strictly prohibited nationwide beginning Jan 1 2020, many are still seen flouting the rule.

A new law to ban smoking activities and the possession of any smoking products, including electronic cigarettes (vaping), for those who were born after 2005, will be tabled in Parliament in July.

Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein apologised after being pinpointed by a netizen for vaping during a Parliament session this week.

"Sorry, I didn't realise - it's a new habit.

"I apologise to the Dewan (Rakyat) and promise to not do it again," he said.

Umno's Sembrong MP issued the apology on Twitter in response to the video of the House session, in which Hishammuddin could be seen taking a puff as he was seated behind Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong, who was speaking during proceedings.

The formulation of a bill to ban smoking and possession of smoking products including electronic cigarettes (vaping) for those born after 2005 is still in the engagement stage.

Kepada kanak-kanak atau pesakit asma, dengan menjadi 'second-' atau 'third-hand vaping', risiko untuk mendapat serangan asma adalah tinggi.

The vaping device from R.J. Reynolds can help smokers cut back on conventional cigarettes.

The suspects aged 13 to 25, were detained to facilitate police investigation and the scuffle was believed to be due to dissatisfaction among them over the use of vape.