MOE to expand IMFree programme to curb vaping among pupils

BernamaPublished: Apr 27, 2023 10:44 AM

The Education Ministry, with the cooperation of the Health Ministry, will expand the IMFree programme this year to curb the use of electronic cigarettes, or vape, among primary school pupils.

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