Claim: Barely 15 months after President Rodrigo Duterte banned "the use, sale or purchase of e-cigarettes and tobacco products" to persons below 21 years old, the House of Representatives approved a bill lowering to 18 the minimum age of persons who can buy heated tobacco products  and electronic nicotine/non-nicotine delivery systems .
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Verdict: barely 15 months after president rodrigo duterte banned "the use, sale or purchase of e-cigarettes and tobacco products" to persons below 21 years old, the house of representatives approved a bill lowering to 18 the minimum age of persons who can buy heated tobacco products  and electronic nicotine/non-nicotine delivery systems .
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Date published: 2021-08-24T09:33:00