One example is the impact of hospitals filled up with Covid-19 cases on the management and outcome of other diseases. Symptoms related to Covid-19 manifest in different ways, and how long they last differs between individuals. They can be classified into a number of subgroups:Respiratory Symptoms include breathlessness, coughing and the need for supplemental oxygen. Mental health Symptoms include anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, post-traumatic stress disorder, headaches, and a disturbance or slowing down cognitive function (also known as “brain fog”). Future needsAs we see the number of active cases go up, it is inevitable that we will have more patients with long Covid syndrome.

Source: The Star April 26, 2021 04:52 UTC