Vaping Advocates Fight for Recognition: Bill Fails to Differentiate Harm Reduction from Smoking

July 17, 2023 by iol.co.za

Vaping Advocates Fight for Recognition: Bill Fails to Differentiate Harm Reduction from Smoking

South Africa is home to 11 million tobacco smokers, with 41% attempting to quit in the past 12 months. Studies show that most people who smoke relapse within eight days after a quit attempt and only 3%-5% of self-quitters are still smoke-free a year later.


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