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Health minister wants inter-agency co-operation on vape menace

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Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad wants better co-operation between agencies to combat vaping, particularly since it is gaining popularity with school students. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 21, 2019.

THE Ministry of Health has called for closer scrutiny and co-operation of enforcement agencies at the nation’s borders to prevent the influx of electronic cigarettes and vape products into the country. Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, said the problem could be addressed if the ministry had the co-operation of the Customs Department and Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs .

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