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Smokers are less likely to be diagnosed with Covid-19 compared to those who have never touched a cigarette, another study has claimed. An array of research carried out since the pandemic began has shown smokers are at lower risk of getting the coronavirus.  Now researchers in Mexico have added more weight to the evidence, which experts have…

CLOSE National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci said a study on the drug Remdisivir shows that it "can block" the coronavirus. (April 29) AP DomesticThe claim: Nicotine substitutes could have a positive effect in fighting COVID-19Amid coronavirus news, claims have surfaced that nicotine could contribute to preventing people from contracting COVID-19.This…

Smoking is one of the leading causes of death in the world, killing more than eight million people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Now, it is thought that smoking may also make people more vulnerable to developing serious complications if they catch coronavirus. In the United Kingdom, the health secretary, Matt…

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