No ifs or butts about it, Covid stress has driven many back to smoking

While SA saw a dip in smoking during the ban, there has also been a drop in the number of people wanting to quit

18 April 2021 - 18:24 By sipokazi fokazi

Increased stress and anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic may have pushed smokers to either smoke more or sway those trying quit back into smoking – raising fears of Covid-19 complications among this high-risk group should they contract the virus...

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