Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule ePhilippines, uMnyango Wezempilo ucele ukulawulwa kogwayi we-elekthronikhi. Lesi sicelo silandela ukuqhuma kwebhethri ebusweni kanye nokusha kabi kwebhungu elineminyaka engu-17.
ISIZATHU SOKULAWULA I-E-CIGARETTES EPHILIPPINES!
Ingozi, ibhungu elineminyaka engu-17 ubudala lasha kabi ebusweni… Kwanele ukuthi uMnyango Wezempilo uncome ukulawulwa kogwayi we-e. Lolu cingo luze lwagunyazwa yi-WHO (World Health Organization) kanye ne-Philippine E-Cigarette Industry Association.
Ngesikhathi kuqhubeka isithangami sabezindaba, uNobhala Wezempilo we-DOH (uMnyango Wezempilo) u-Rolando Enrique Domingo uthe: I-Philippines Food and Drug Administration kumele ilawule ukusetshenziswa kwe-vaping kanye nawo wonke amathuluzi akwazi ukuletha i-nicotine ” engeza" Asifisi ukulawula lokho ezikuqukethe kuphela kodwa nezinto zangaphandle ezihlanganisa nalezo ezingase ziqhume".
Ukulawulwa kwe-vaping kungadinga umthetho futhi okwamanje izikweletu eziphathelene nalolu daba zisalindile kuCongress. Okwamanje, u-Rolando Enrique Domingo uhlongoza ukuthi kubhaliswe futhi kuqinisekiswe imikhiqizo ye-vaping, futhi uhlasela ama-e-liquids " ingaqukatha amakhemikhali ayingozi".
KUBANI, LE MIKHIQIZO “INEMPHUMELA OMBI EMPILWENI”
Ngemva kwalezi zimemezelo, i-World Health Organization (WHO) ayizange inabe ukusekela lesi siphakamiso sokulawulwa kogwayi we-elekthronikhi.
« Siwusekela ngokugcwele uMnyango Wezempilo kuleli khwelo lemithethonqubo ephathelene nokusetshenziswa kwalezi zisetshenziswa. Kuyacaca ukuthi lena imikhiqizo okuyinto 
abe nomthelela empilweni, umphumela omubi empilweni", kusho u UDkt Gundo Weiler, Ummeleli we-WHO ePhilippines.
La Philippine E-Cigarette Industry Association (PECIA), ngakolunye uhlangothi igcina “ ukulawulwa okufanele okusekelwe ebufakazini besayensi obungachemi kanye nocwaningo nemiphumela ethembekile".
Umongameli we-PECIA, Joey Dulay, uthe ingxenye yezincomo zabo " ukugunyaza kuphela ukusetshenziswa nokudayiswa kwamadivayisi alawulwayo noma aguquguqukayo anezici zokuphepha futhi athobelana namazinga omkhiqizo we-DTI.".
