Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stated his intentions to introduce a law forbidding the use of e-cigarettes and vapes before he finishes his term in 2024.
This comes after the Supreme Court overturned his previous attempt to ban their sale.
Mexico already has one of the most stringent anti-tobacco laws globally, as evidenced by their implementation of a bill in January that prohibits smoking in all public spaces – including outside on the street, according to media reports.
Mexico has already banned the import of e-cigarettes.