A doctor checks on patients at Wuhan’s Jinyintan Hospital, designated for critical Covid-19 patients, during the early days of the pandemic in February 2020. Photo: AP
A doctor checks on patients at Wuhan’s Jinyintan Hospital, designated for critical Covid-19 patients, during the early days of the pandemic in February 2020. Photo: AP

Coronavirus in China: half of Covid-19 survivors still suffer from one symptom two years on, study shows

  • Study by Wuhan and Beijing researchers covers longest follow-up period to date for discharged Covid-19 patients
  • Fatigue, anxiety and impaired lung ability among long-term complaints, with risks rising with age

A doctor checks on patients at Wuhan’s Jinyintan Hospital, designated for critical Covid-19 patients, during the early days of the pandemic in February 2020. Photo: AP
A doctor checks on patients at Wuhan’s Jinyintan Hospital, designated for critical Covid-19 patients, during the early days of the pandemic in February 2020. Photo: AP
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