Dr Nathalie MacDermott says condition has substantial impact on people’s ability to work and costs to government and businesses
The UK will pay an economic price for failing to consider long Covid when lifting restrictions and recommending vaccinations for children, a doctor has warned.
The decision to drop all Covid rules in England was largely driven by whether the NHS could handle the number of sick patients, but far more people are expected to develop long-term medical problems after fighting off the virus.
