The short-term, mid-term and long-terms effects of COVID-19 and lessons learnt from the Djokovic saga?

There are growing fears and many unanswered questions about the long-term impact of COVI-19 on peoples’ health and quality of life. There will also be consequences for our health care system. What are those effects and how can we combat them?

Can a focus on physical fitness combat the long term impact of COVID-19 and Long COVID? Source: Source: Bartosz Siedlik/AFP/Getty Images

Dicky Budiman is an epidemiologist who is undertaking research to complete his PhD at Griffith University.  He explains to Sri Dean the dangers of being complacent about the health, social and economic impacts of COVID-19, irrespective of the variant.

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