Expert: Vape regulations must include penalising adults allowing kids to access it


PETALING JAYA: Regulations on vape product usage must include a penalty for adults who are found to provide access for children, says a health expert.

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia's Prof Dr Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh urged the government to immediately regulate vape products before more children fall into vaping activities as the access to it is not monitored.

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