Earlier,
president of the Malaysian Organisation of Vape Entities, Samsul Kamal
Arriffin, claimed that more than 300 stores in Selangor alone and other areas
in the country had been raided by the Health Ministry.
president of the Malaysian Organisation of Vape Entities, Samsul Kamal
Arriffin, claimed that more than 300 stores in Selangor alone and other areas
in the country had been raided by the Health Ministry.
He
added that the clampdown was unfair, given the Cabinet's decision not to ban
vaping.
added that the clampdown was unfair, given the Cabinet's decision not to ban
vaping.
"When
the Cabinet had issued a statement that they were not going to ban vaping, the
Health Ministry should first propose a method of regulating it before the
clampdown," Samsul said, according to the Star.
the Cabinet had issued a statement that they were not going to ban vaping, the
Health Ministry should first propose a method of regulating it before the
clampdown," Samsul said, according to the Star.
"This
is very unfortunate."
is very unfortunate."
He
claimed it was also unfair to raid the stores as vaping helps people stop
smoking.
claimed it was also unfair to raid the stores as vaping helps people stop
smoking.
A store
in Shah Alam was among those raided following the discovery of products
containing nicotine.
in Shah Alam was among those raided following the discovery of products
containing nicotine.
The
owner claimed that officers from the Health Ministry had confiscated more than
3,000 bottles of vape liquid worth RM100,000 (S$32,000).
owner claimed that officers from the Health Ministry had confiscated more than
3,000 bottles of vape liquid worth RM100,000 (S$32,000).
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