The Evening Runway with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian (4pm - 7pm)ST: The Big Story, 5 Aug - Vaccinated people who were infected this year less likely to develop long Covid
Vaccinated persons in Singapore who had Covid-19 during this recent Omicron wave or the one earlier in the year are much less likely to develop long Covid symptoms.
That’s according to Dr Barnaby Young, head of the Singapore Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Cheow Sue-ann speaks with Dr Young to find out what long Covid is, and how common it is in Singapore.
