In general, smokers already face a heightened risk of catching viral infections, likely due to their having depressed immune systems , tissue damage and chronic inflammation in the respiratory tracts, Christenson added
There is also a misconception that filters make puffing on cigarettes safer by sifting out the toxins
Under the proposed legislation, which the government plans to bring into law by the end of next year, it will first limit the number of stores that can sell cigarettes from 2024
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