The prolonged impact of Covid-19 on productivity and disability benefits
The prolonged impact of Covid-19 on productivity and disability benefits By Opinion Share During the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, the disease was seen largely as a short-term illness with survivors seeming to recover fairly quickly. However, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), local and global experience is showing that Covid-19 can also result in prolonged illness for some survivors. Elna Van Wyk, National Head of Disability Management and Technical Underwriting at Momentum Corporate, says that while much is still unknown about the clinical course of Covid-19, the pr...