Long Covid sufferers disappointed by exclusion from inquiry hearings

Monday 7 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Mon 7 Jul 2025, 7:51am

People with Long Covid have expressed disappointment that their voices will not be prioritised during public hearings regarding the government's pandemic response. Phase two of the Royal Commission of Inquiry begins in Auckland this Monday and is scheduled to run until Thursday.

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1. RNZMon 7 Jul 2025, 5:06am

   Long Covid voices 'excluded' from inquiry hearings (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesMon 7 Jul 2025, 7:41am

   Long Covid sufferers disappointed to be left out of inquiry (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldMon 7 Jul 2025, 7:51am

   Covid-19 inquiry: Who is being ‘excluded’ from inquiry hearings (opens in new tab)

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