Did you know? Cigarette smoke risks spreading COVID-19

    ​Smoking In addition to smokers receiving nicotine including other substances that are harmful to health It also causes smokers to have lung disease. or other respiratory diseases that reduce lung capacity Therefore increasing the risk of serious illness more than non-smokers.

​   ​Data from an American scientific journal indicate that COVID-19 patients with a history of smoking have been found to have symptoms 14 times more severe than those who do not smoke. Moreover, the research also indicates that it is not only smokers who face the problem of infection. But people around you who are exposed to cigarette smoke (Secondhand Smoke) or smoke that follows clothes and appliances are also at greater risk of contracting respiratory disease. Because cigarette smoke contains secretions, bacteria, mucus, and saliva.

    ​If a person infected with COVID-19 smokes in public places. When smoke is emitted Can spread easily and farther than a cough or sneeze.

​   ​Therefore, we should reduce and quit smoking, especially in public places. To reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19 disease and for a healthy body. ​