A study has found evidence regarding the association between Covid-19 and cognitive dysfunction, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said.
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“Manifestation of cognitive dysfunction is present regardless of illness severity,” Dr. Antonio D
Published March 2, 2021, 12:00 PM
The pandemic brought with it fear and uncertainty, especially on health and safety matters. It became essential to limit activity, stay indoors, and keep distance from other people, which meant putting a stop to many services and activities that make up everyday life.
Among the most affected are children whose routines have had to be significantly modified. Most of them may still not have the capacity to understand the magnitude of the pandemic and the effects of COVID-19; what makes the situation worse is how these children continue to mark their growth and learning milestones within quarantine constraints.