Vietnamese police bust drug ring disguised as e-cigarettes targeting students
Vietnam News 11:44 02/02/2026Vietnamese police have dismantled a drug trafficking network that operated under the guise of selling e-cigarettes and cannabinoids (CBD) vaping products, directly targeting teenagers and students.
Vietnam sets fines of up to $190 for e-cigarette use under new decree
Vietnam News 16:33 02/01/2026Vietnam has begun enforcing tough penalties on the use of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs), with individuals facing fines of up to US$190 and mandatory destruction of the devices under a new government decree.
In Vietnam, young people hospitalized with kidney failure, memory loss linked to vaping
Vietnam News 12:10 10/12/2025Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi is reporting a surge in severe e-cigarette poisonings, with many involving acute kidney failure, memory loss and cognitive decline.
Students hospitalized due to e-cigarettes in Hanoi
Vietnam News 16:07 08/04/2023They vaped and drank e-liquid
Students hospitalized due to e-cigarettes in Hanoi
Vietnam News 22:18 09/11/2022Multiple students have recently been hospitalized with symptoms of poisoning caused by substances in e-cigarettes
In Vietnam, students’ vaping sounds alarm bell
In-Depth 17:07 09/01/2021E-cigarettes have been sneaking into schools in form of a lipstick, pen or USB