The government of Panama has approved a new regulation that prohibits the sale and use of electronic cigarettes to minors. The law will come into effect six months after its promulgation.
The measure aims to protect the health of young people and prevent the consumption of harmful products. According to the authorities of Panama, the growing use of electronic cigarettes among minors is a concern that requires immediate action.
The Minister of Health of Panama has emphasized the importance of this measure and urged the population to respect the regulation to ensure a healthier environment, especially for new generations.
"It is essential to protect the health of our youth and prevent access to harmful products such as electronic cigarettes. With this new regulation, we aim to promote healthier lifestyles free from addictions," said the minister.
The prohibition on the sale and use of electronic cigarettes to minors adds to other measures implemented by the government of Panama to combat tobacco consumption and promote healthy living habits in the population.
