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Of 341 e-cigarette liquid samples tested over the past few months, at least 11 were found to contain synthetic cannabinoids, the Indonesian authorities said.
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JAKARTA – Indonesia’s National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has urged regulators to outlaw e-cigarettes and vaporisers, after illegal substances were found in the electronic devices.
Of 341 e-cigarette liquid samples tested over the past few months, at least 11 were found to contain synthetic cannabinoids, or chemical compounds that are usually found in cannabis, said BNN head Suyudi Ario Seto.
