6% of Irish adults have self-reported symptoms of long Covid for over three months

6% of Irish adults have self-reported symptoms of long Covid for over three months

The most common symptoms reported were fatigue, shortness of breath, sleep problems, memory problems, and muscle ache. File Picture: Mufid Manjun

Up to 6% of adults in Ireland are living with self-reported symptoms of Covid-19 for more than three months, according to new study.

According to research carried out by Ireland Thinks, more than two-thirds (67%) of those who reported symptoms said they experienced a continuation of symptoms for more than 12 weeks after an initial Covid infection.

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