According to a new poll, 6% of adults in Ireland have symptoms of the condition.
There's a call on the HSE to open 14 specialist long covid centres across the country.
Independent Roscommon Galway TD Denis Naughten is making the call, saying only a third of the required staff for the clinics have been recruited.
He's released a new Ireland Thinks poll which shows 6% of adults in Ireland are living with symptoms of long COVID.
Deputy Naughten says frontline workers who get it should be given financial help from Government:
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