Since the identification of the novel COVID-19, which led to the onset of a pandemic, in December 2019, researchers and practitioners have been working to understand both the acute and long-term effects of the disease. Reference Magnusson, Skyrud and Suren1 In addition to its effects that are seen predominantly in the respiratory tract, COVID-19 infection can also result in cardiological, haematological, and neurological complications, as well as secondary bacterial infections.