The country's Ministry of Health rolls out a series of disturbing images, including "a dying man in an oxygen mask," accompanied by text warnings in Arabic
Jan Hein Strter, VSK director, attributed the situation to rising taxes in the Dutch media, saying, People were used to fixed prices, and now the norm is to opt for cheaper alternatives, whether foreign or on the black market. In his opinion, the tax burden has barely reduced the number of smokers (which fell from 20% in 2020 to 18% in 2024), and he proposes harmonizing these rates with neighboring countries, combating the illegal market, and supervising digital sales channels
The sensation of vapour is different from smoke, and your body might just need a day or two to get used to it
So, these methods should be avoided