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Dubai to launch special clinics for patients with ‘long Covid-19’

Dubai: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched special clinics for patients with Covid-19 symptoms that persists even four weeks after contracting the coronavirus. Post-Covid-19 clinics would be held on Tuesdays at Al Barsha Health Centre and Thursdays at Nad Al Hammar.

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Dr Hanan Al Hammadi, family medicine consultant and director of Medical Affairs at DHA’s Primary Health Care Sector said that these clinics are supposed to support Covid-19 patients who experience symptoms weeks or months after testing negative. The clinics will conduct a detailed study, get all the necessary tests done and refer patients to specialists in cases where they need particular medical intervention in specific areas.

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