One in eight adults (12.7 per cent), who are infected with SARS-CoV-2, experiences long term symptoms because of it, suggests a large Dutch study published in The Lancet.
WHY IS THIS STUDY IMPORTANT CONSIDERING THERE HAVE BEEN EARLIER STUDIES ON THE SAME SUBJECT?
The study provides one of the first comparisons of long-term symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection (often called “long COVID”) with symptoms in an uninfected population as well as…