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Health & Living Webinar Series: What Has COVID-19 Taught Us About Smoking? (Part 5 of 8)

Dr. Anand Sachithanandan, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon and President, Lung Cancer Network Malaysia

28-Dec-20 16:00

Health & Living Webinar Series: What Has COVID-19 Taught Us About Smoking? (Part 5 of 8)

Revisit the Health & Living webinar series from July to September 2020, which explored various aspects of ‘Living Well in the New Normal’. This episode presents an edited recording of the fifth webinar: ‘What Has COVID-19 Taught Us About Smoking?’ which discusses the implications of infectious respiratory illnesses like COVID-19 for smokers and explores effective ways to quit. This webinar series was presented by AIA.

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Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek, Meera Sivasothy

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy


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