MMA urges swift action on e-cigarette regulations


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) urges the expedited gazettement of regulations for e-cigarettes and vape.

Following an announcement by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad stating that 111 cases of exposure to questionable vape liquid were reported to the National Poison Centre from 2015 to last year, the association's president, Dr Azizan Abdul Aziz, said the draft for the regulations has been completed.

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