Repeat Covid infections increase risk of health problems

Repeat Covid infections increase risk of health problems - study

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 12, 2022 12:04 am

Paris, France: People who have had Covid more than once are two or three times more likely to have a range of serious health problems than those who have only had it once, the first major study on the subject said Thursday (Friday in Manila).

Multiple infections have surged as the pandemic rumbles on and the virus mutates into new strains, but the long-term health effects of reinfection have not been clear.

A health worker gets a swab sample from a woman to be tested for Covid-19 coronavirus at a nucleic acid testing station in Beijing on Nov. 10, 2022. AFP PHOTO

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