Written questions

Long Covid: Research

Lords · Question HL7611 · Tabled 19 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 May 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Strasburger

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 10 March (HL5426), which of the research studies relating to long Covid are still running; and how much they are planning to spend in this financial year to treat or cure

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 23 May 2025

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have dedicated funding to research into treatment options, clinical trials, and to understanding the underlying mechanisms of long COVID. The overall Governme...