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Romanians under 18 no longer allowed to buy electronic smoking devices
Romanian deputies on Tuesday adopted a law that prohibits the sale of electronic smoking devices to young people under 18, according to Euractiv.
In a...
Ban flavoured vapes, WHO says, urging tobacco-style controls
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged governments to treat e-cigarettes similarly to tobacco and ban all flavours, threatening cigarette companies' bets on...
France to ban smoking on beaches as it seeks to avoid 75,000 tobacco-related deaths per year
France will ban smoking on all beaches, in public parks, forests and some other public areas as part of a national anti-tobacco plan presented...
E-cigarettes found to be 95% less harmful than traditional smoking
A study published by the PHE (Public Health England) on the UK’s Government website has concluded that e-cigarettes are somewhere around 95% less harmful...
Starting June 1st, smoking in public places has been banned in Beijing
Over one million Chinese citizens die every year from smoking. Because of this, smoking in restaurants, offices, and public transport is now prohibited throughout...