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flag Malaysia to ban vaping by mid-2026, starting with open-system devices and expanding to overseas use by locals and residents.

flag Malaysia plans to ban vaping by mid-2026 in phases, starting with open-system devices, following Cabinet approval. flag Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed the move, emphasizing a shift from debating the ban to focusing on timing and implementation. flag The government is using behavioural insights to encourage voluntary cessation, aiming to reduce reliance on strict enforcement. flag Penang is adopting a phased approach to curb black market demand. flag The ban will extend to locals and permanent residents using Kpods abroad, treating such use as domestic violations. flag The Health Ministry also reported detecting the Covid-19 XFG variant and is exploring nutrition improvements, including adding fresh produce to the Sara program, as part of broader public health efforts.

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