Published 8 months ago

Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices

Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes starting January to combat nicotine addiction in children.
New laws will prohibit the production, advertising, and supply of single-use vapes in the country.
Australia aims to completely phase out recreational vaping amid concerns about a new generation's nicotine dependency.

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BBC News

Vaping: Australia to ban disposable vape imports from January

The move is part of a crackdown aimed at protecting children from becoming addicted to nicotine.

8 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Australia to ban disposable, single-use vape imports from January to help cut addiction in children

Health minister Mark Butler says medical and nurse practitioners will be able to prescribe vapes and patients will get their scripts filled at pharmaciesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastImporting disposable, single-use vapes will be banned from January, the health minister, Mark Butler, will announce on Tuesday, in a bid to prevent more children from becoming addicted to nicotine.Butler will also announce …

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Australia unveils plan to crack down on vaping

Australia to ban import of single-use vapes from 1 January, announces health minister

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

"Children Are Addicted": Australia To Ban Disposable Vapes Imports

Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes from January 1, the government said Tuesday, in a crackdown quickly welcomed by doctors.

8 months ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes in January, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, the first step in a crackdown aimed at curbing the growing popularity of these nicotine-filled devices with young people. Read full story

8 months ago·Malaysia

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Sydney Morning Herald

Disposable vapes banned from January 1

Australia's vaping ban reforms will begin in the new year, with millions in additional funding announced to help battle illegal importation and nicotine addiction.

8 months ago·Sydney, Australia

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