A Creetown man is calling for better support for people suffering from long Covid. John McClelland and wife Susan both contracted coronavirus on their return from America at the start of last year.
Both have suffered from symptoms ever since with John – who has a chronic lung condition – being impacted so severely that he is having to give up wheelchair curling.
The former barber, who has joined Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland’s Long Covid Support Group, feels better support and information should be available for both suffers and medical staff.
The 52-year-old, who is chairman of the Scottish Wheelchair Curling Association, said: “There’s not enough information out there.