Long-term effects of Covid-19 infection being studied in Singapore

Lab technicians testing for respiratory pathogens at the National Public Health laboratory at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases. NCID's study on the long-term effects of Covid-19 is part of a broader effort which began in 2012 and aims to put novel pathogens under the microscope. - ST/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): More than 500 Covid-19 patients here who have recovered are part of an ongoing study to monitor the long-term effects of infection.

The effort, which will continue for up to two years, is helmed by the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID).