Delta is not just about dying, but the danger of long Covid, warns GP

Donegal GP Dr Martin Coyne said up to 50% of his patients who had Covid are suffering from long Covid, with symptoms varying from mild to very severe.

A GP in Lifford, Co Donegal, said up to 50% of his patients who had Covid are suffering from long Covid, with symptoms varying from mild to very severe.

Dr Martin Coyne told RTÉ radio’s Today with Claire Byrne that the Delta variant is “going through” entire households and that the virus does not recognise the border with Northern Ireland.