THE risk of getting long-haul symptoms of Covid-19 is lower among people vaccinated and boosted against the disease, an infectious diseases specialist said.

Dr. Regina Berba of the Philippine General Hospital said that while there is no established data on the possibility that long Covid may be prevented by jabs, the risk of getting it may be lower if one is vaccinated.

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