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Belgium will ban sales of disposable e-cigarettes
The ban, which will take effect on Jan. 1, is based on health and environmental grounds and is a groundbreaking move for European Union nations.
toggle caption Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP BRUSSELS — Belgium will ban the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes as of Jan. 1 on health and environmental grounds in a groundbreaking move for European Union nations. The health minister said he also targeted the disposable e-cigarettes because reusable ones could be a tool to help people quit smoking if they cannot find another way. Australia outlawed the sale of " vapes" outside pharmacies earlier this year in some of the world's toughest restrictions on electronic cigarettes.
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