Amira Ruslan’s lungs are only functioning below half their capacity after being infected with Covid-19, and it is expected that she will never fully recover.

The 29-year-old administrative executive was categorised as a stage-five patient and had to fight for her life for 33 days, including in an induced coma in the intensive care unit (ICU) at the Sungai Buloh Hospital, after being diagnosed on Jan 7.

“My lungs were severely affected...