Vaping has become an increasingly divisive issue in recent years throughout the globe, including in South Africa, particularly when it comes to youth vaping. As Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Health moves to process the Tobacco...
The Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill: A disaster in waiting
Johannesburg - Amid much gloating and self-congratulations, the Department of Health finally briefed the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health on the much-awaited Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill. Coinciding with World No Tobacco...
Parliament Should Follow the Science in Processing the Tobacco Bill
The South African government has taken one step closer to enacting a law to regulate the sale and use of Electronic Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENNDS) commonly referred to as vapour products. In December...