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What is the relationship between smoking and corona virus?

What is the relationship between smoking and corona virus?

Smoking is one of the most important risk factors for infection with the emerging coronavirus, Covid-19, as the virus targets the respiratory system, and by continuing to smoke, the virus will destroy the lungs and death.

consequences of smoking

1- Smoking reduces the size of the lungs.
2- Smoking increases the body's need for oxygen.
3- Smoking is the most important cause of lung cancer.
4- Smoking is the most important cause of diseases of the heart, vessels and lungs.

The dangers of smoking to people exposed to infection with the Corona virus

1- Smokers are more susceptible to infection and the possibility of transmitting the virus from the hand to the mouth and nose.
2- The hookah may transmit the virus to all members of the same family when one of them is infected.
3- Smoking is the biggest factor in serious infections with the Corona virus.
4- A third of patients in intensive care due to the Corona virus are smokers.
5- The death rate due to the Corona virus is the largest among smokers and those with weak immunity.
 Smoking must be stopped in all its forms to maintain the health of the respiratory system, resist infection with the Corona virus and recover from it. Continuing to smoke will expose you to death in the event of infection with the virus.

Ryan Sheikh Mohammed

Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Head of Relations Department, Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Topography Department - Tishreen University Trained in self-development

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