BELGIUM BECOMES THEE FIRST EU COUNTRY TO BAN DISPOSAL OF E-CIGARETTE TO PROTECT YOUTH HEALTH

Belgium has announced a ban on the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes, effective January 1, 2024. This decision, a first among European Union nations, was made to address growing health and environmental concerns associated with the increasing use of disposable e-cigarettes. The government aims to reduce plastic waste and tackle the health risks posed by vaping, particularly among younger populations