PARIS (AFP): Covid-19 may damage sperm quality and reduce fertility in men, according to a new study based on experimental evidence.
The viral disease -- which has swept the globe, claiming nearly 2.2 million lives -- can cause increased sperm cell death, inflammation and so-called oxidative stress, researchers reported Friday (Jan 29) in the journal Reproduction.
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