Oceania

Tasmania government submits 2024 public health amendment bill to crack down on e-cigarette use, aiming for a healthier community.

New Zealand Health Ministry fines two retailers for illegal tobacco and e-cigarette sales, marking the first in a series of prosecutions.

New Zealand tightens e-cigarette regulations, bans disposable ones, increases fines for selling to minors. Enforcement challenges persist.

New Zealand government announces crackdown on e-cigarette use by youth, increasing fines and implementing strict regulations.

Queensland Health Department data shows a significant rise in e-cigarette use among Queensland students, prompting government action.

Australia has cracked down on illegal e-cigarette sales, seizing over 5.2 million products worth $1 billion. Only pharmacies can sell now.

Australian public calls for stricter measures to combat black market tobacco and e-cigarette trade amid gang warfare concerns.

A study on Australian high school students found those with severe depression symptoms are over twice as likely to try e-cigarettes.