Letter to the Chief Adviser to Ban E-cigarettes
The E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) has sent a letter to the Chief Advisor urging for the swift passage of the proposed amendment to the Tobacco Control Act, making it more robust and banning e-cigarettes (vape).The letter, signed by the Executive Director of the organization, Jahangir Alam Shovon, was sent to the Chief Advisor's office this morning.Letter states that the current youth are becoming increasingly attracted to e-cigarettes and vapes, much like traditional cigarettes. Tobacco companies are using various strategies, especially marketing them as alternatives to quitting smoking, spreading this harmful product among our young population, which is extremely dangerous for health and can even lead to cancer.The letter outlines the proposed amendments to the ...
