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Understanding Long Covid

Dr Vinod Balasubramaniam, Senior Lecturer and Co-Lead, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine & Health Sciences

10-Dec-21 11:45

Understanding Long Covid

According to the Ministry of Health, nearly 20,000 Malaysians who contracted Covid-19 experienced post-Covid-19 syndrome, also known as long Covid. What do we know about long Covid and what are the treatment implications for patients and the healthcare system? We make sense of the scientific data available with expert Dr Vinod Balasubramaniam.

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Produced by: Philip See

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Philip See, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  health policy,  diseases and conditions

Tags:  covid-19,  symptoms,  healthcare,  treatment, 


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