Commentary: What next after New Zealand scraps generational smoking ban? | Video
New Zealand will repeal its smoke-free law, which would have stopped those born after 2008 from ever legally buying cigarettes, drastically lowered the nicotine content in tobacco products and made it very hard to buy cigarettes. But the global tobacco endgame is inevitable, says NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health's Yvette van der Eijk.
New Zealand will repeal its smoke-free law, which would have stopped those born after 2008 from ever legally buying cigarettes, drastically lowered the nicotine content in tobacco products and made it very hard to buy cigarettes. But the global tobacco endgame is inevitable, says NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health's Yvette van der Eijk.