Uzbekistan to Ban Vapes
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The bill was approved by the Legislative Chamber
The Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis has approved the draft law on a complete ban on electronic cigarettes, the Parliament’s press service reported.
It is planned to ban the sale and production of e-cigarettes and e-cigarette liquids in the country.
Vapes contain various carcinogenic and toxic chemical compounds and heavy metals, the Oliy Majlis said.
Nicotine addiction can lead to brain pathologies and lower intelligence among young people.
Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports about the leader-smoking region of Uzbekistan.