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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Chiara Giordano

Vaccinated people less likely to get long Covid than unvaccinated, new study shows

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Vaccinated people are less likely to be affected by long Covid than those who are unvaccinated, according to a new study.

People who have received two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech, AstraZeneca or Moderna vaccine, or one dose of the single-shot J&J vaccine, are about half as likely to develop symptoms of long Covid compared to the unvaccinated, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said.

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