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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 ― The Health Ministry today stressed that it did not find any evidence or study which shows the usage of vape and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) is safe to treat smoking addiction.  Its Deputy Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said the ministry also did not receive any...

Wednesday, 23 Oct 2019 02:57 PM MYT

Its Deputy Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said the ministry also did not receive any information that e-cigarette liquid is safe and did not give long-term effects on the lung. He was replying to a supplementary question by Mohd Shahar Abdullah who wanted to know the government's measures to curb sales of vape and e-cigarette especially to the younger generation.

 

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