Over 50,000 Swedes could be affected by long-COVID: media

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Over 50,000 Swedes are estimated to suffer from long-COVID, Swedish Television (SVT) reported on Thursday.

Since 2020, 9,225 individuals in Sweden have been diagnosed with the condition at hospitals. However, as most sufferers instead seek help through primary care, the real number is believed to be considerably higher.

According to statistics from one of the Swedish regions