Covid side-effects more severe in cancer patients? Top oncologist answers

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Published on May 7, 2021 - Duration: 03:42s

Covid side-effects more severe in cancer patients? Top oncologist answers

As the second wave of Covid wreaks havoc across the country, top oncologist Dr. Nitesh Rohatgi spoke on the impact of the infection on cancer patients.

He said that cancer patients are at higher risk of the bad effects of Covid infection.

Speaking on the post-Covid management of a cancer patient, DR. Rohatgi said that majority of the patients have recovered well but have complained of severe fatigue syndrome, sudden dizziness and dehydration.

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