Phase two of the Royal Commission of Inquiry will look further into the government decisions over vaccine use and lockdowns including the extended lockdowns in Auckland and Northland.

Long COVID is devastating and far from rare. As infections rise again, why are we still ignoring it? As COVID cases rise once again, we're unprepared for the "mass disabling" event caused by long ...

Researchers have published more than 24,000 papers on long COVID — a constellation of health effects such as shortness of breath, fatigue, brain fog and heart failure that last months or years ...

For example, muscle fatigue from COVID or long COVID -- an existing issue for people with diabetes -- may be more difficult to treat. In turn, that can delay rehabilitation and recovery overall.

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners tells an inquiry into long COVID the current definition of the illness means some patients are missing the opportunity to get early intervention.

Dr. Francesca Beaudoin, Director of the Long COVID Initiative and Chair of the department of epidemiology at Brown University, joins 5 Things to explain.

Experts continue to study long-term COVID and its link to depression. This is a common side effect of long-term COVID. Learn more here.

Five years after the pandemic started, 2 million people still need treatment for long COVID. Doctors say there’s much yet to learn about the condition.

The inquiry, commissioned last September, received 566 submissions, many from Long COVID sufferers. Scientists and doctors testified to the high level of concern.

A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health identified the most common long COVID symptoms in school-aged children and teenagers.

Has Long COVID Always Existed? The pandemic might not have spawned a new chronic illness but rebranded an old one. By Jeff Wise, a science journalist and private pilot.