Country with second-most smokers in the world bans e-cigarettes

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India has announced a ban on electronic cigarettes and will jail offenders for up to three years. 9News Read more:

Philip Morris also has plans to launch its heat-not-burn smoking device in India, Reuters has reported.

India has 106 million adult smokers, second only to China in the world, making it a lucrative market for firms making e-cigarettes. Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on September 4 that Michigan would become the first state to move toward banning flavored e-cigarettes, accusing companies of using candy flavors and deceptive advertising to appeal to kids.

Joneigh Khaldun, Michigan's chief medical executive, called youth vaping "a public health emergency." Michigan's rules also ban any description of vapor products as "clean, safe, harmless or healthy" and limit advertising of vapor products near candy, food and soft drinks in stores.

 

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India is on the right track when it comes to vaping. Would that Canada would do the same. health

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