Coronavirus vaccines cut risk of long Covid, study finds

Coronavirus vaccines cut risk of long Covid, study finds Being fully vaccinated against Covid-19 not only cuts the risk of catching it, but also of an infection turning into long Covid, research led by King's College London suggests.

It shows that in the minority of people who get Covid despite two jabs, the odds of developing symptoms lasting longer than four weeks are cut by 50%. BBC News

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• Risk factors and disease profile of post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infection in UK users of the COVID Symptom Study app: a prospective, community-based, nested, case-control study (open access) The Lancet Infectious Diseases
• Third Covid jab advised for most vulnerable 1% BBC News
• Long Covid in children - time to be reassured BBC News
• Ivermectin developer begins trial of pill it hopes could prevent people from contracting Covid The Daily Mail
• Covid UK: Daily cases flatten at 35,693 positive tests amid fears schools' return will cause surge The Daily Mail
• WHO warns of potentially vaccine resistant 'Mu' variant that originated in Colombia The Daily Mail
• Just one in 20 pupils identified as contacts of children with Covid-19 went on to test positive The Daily Telegraph
• Who will be eligible for a third Covid jab in the UK? The Guardian
• UK sees 207 Covid deaths in 24 hours — highest daily number for six months The Independent