Pandemic a good time to quit smoking, say experts


  • Nation
  • Monday, 31 May 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Gilbert (not his real name) was just 17 when he started smoking. By the time he was in his early 20s, he was smoking five to six packets of cigarettes a day.

The sales executive tried to quit smoking but found it tough. He finally managed to kick the habit last year at the age of 35, mainly due to the fear of contracting Covid-19.

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