Long Covid patients take about six months to recover, says KJ


PETALING JAYA: Statistics have shown that 60% to 70% of Long Covid patients recover after six months from infection, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Health Minister said that as of April this year, 2,798 patients have received in-patient treatment for Long Covid at the ministry’s rehabilitation centres.

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