Ban vaping now, not in 2026, MMA urges govt


PETALING JAYA: The government must enforce a total ban on vaping immediately and not wait until 2026, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) says.

Its president Datuk Dr Thirunavukarasu Rajoo said the government’s decision to delay a full ban on vaping until mid-2026 was disappointing, pointing out that drug-laced devices, including those containing fentanyl, were already in circulation.

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