THE British government said on Tue it will close a loophole that lets retailers give free samples of vapes to children in a clampdown on e-cigarettes, whose colourful designs and fruity flavours make them stand out on grocery store shelves.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said, "I am deeply concerned and shocked by reports of illicit vapes containing lead getting into the hands of school children".
The government said it would also review the rules on issuing penalty fines to shops selling vapes to under 18s.
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