HSA noted the stiffer penalties under the Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act that came into force on May 1.
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HSA noted the stiffer penalties under the Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act that came into force on May 1.
Those found vaping can be fined up to S$10,000, while those found vaping etomidate can be fined up to S$20,000, or face up to 10 years imprisonment, or both.
“Another five males aged 17 to 20 years old were caught for underage smoking. They have been referred to the Health Promotion Board for cessation counselling,” said HSA.