Amantombazane Aluthwa I-Vape
I-Georgetown: Ucwaningo mayelana nokusetshenziswa kukagwayi we-elekthronikhi kanye ne-vape phakathi Osemncane Inhlangano yabathengi i-Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) iveze ukuthi kunesibalo esiphezulu samantombazane ayimilutha ye-vape.
U-N.V. Subbarow, i-CAP anti-tobacco crusader kanye nesikhulu sezemfundo, uthe ucwaningo luphinde lwaveza ukuthi ukusetshenziswa kwe-e-cigarette kanye ne-vape phakathi Osemncane abantu banyuke kabili ngonyaka odlule.
Yize noma ugwayi we-elekthronikhi kanye ne-vape bekudume kakhulu, bekukhona ubungozi obubonakalayo bokulimala, kusho yena.
Ngokusho kukaSubarow, iningi labafana namantombazane lalingazi lutho ngezingozi ezihambisana nalokho elikudlayo. Nokho, amanye amantombazane amancane ayenombono wokuthi ugwayi we-electronic noma okuthiwa i-vape une-nicotine.
Uthe ucwaningo lukhombisa ukuthi isibalo se izitolo ukubhekana nalezi mishini kwakukhula, ngisho nasezindaweni zasemaphandleni. Abanye banikeza izikimu zesitolimende.
Uthe iningi labafundi nabesifazane abasebancane okukhulunywe nabo baneminyaka ephakathi kuka-14 no-22 ubudala.
“Amantombazane iningi lawo aphuma emanyuvesi azimele futhi aphenduke ivape ngenxa yezinhlobonhlobo zezinongo. Siyesaba ukuthi lezi Osemncane abantu manje sebecwile ku-nicotine.”
U-Subbarow uthe i-CAP yeluleke uMnyango Wezempilo ukuthi uqede ukusetshenziswa kukagwayi we-elekthronikhi kanye ne-vape kanye nokukhishwa kwamalayisensi alabo abahlose ukuqala ibhizinisi le-e-cigarette ne-vape.
Wengeze ngokuthi kunezindawo eziningi zokudayisa eziseceleni komgwaqo ezidayisa ugwayi we-e-cigarette kanye nemishini ye-vape eqala kusukela ku-R50. Uthe iCAP ikhuthaza ukuthi kube nemikhankaso eminingi yokufundisa ngezempilo ezikoleni, ingakhohlwa amanyuvesi.
