Terengganu police waiting for medical report on student who collapsed after vaping

MARANG: Terengganu police are waiting for the full medical report on a secondary school student in Kemaman who lost consciousness after using an electronic cigarette or vape last month.

Terengganu police chief Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairudin said this is necessary for before police can take further action.

"According to (media) reports, the student lost consciousness after using an electronic cigarette. However, we need to see the medical report first," he said after the launch of the Terengganu contingent Taman Angkat Skuad Aman Wanita (Amanita) 2024 here on Saturday (Aug 3).

Mohd Khairi said police always collaborate with schools to check negative activities involving students, including the use of electronic cigarettes and bullying.

"Police under the Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department visit schools across the state daily to gather information on any issues in these schools," he said. – Bernama