Wiggill, Tracey M.Mayne, Elizabeth S.Vaughan, Jenifer L.Louw, Susan2023-02-282023-02-28WOS0065-2598https://hdl.handle.net/10539/34706From its early origins, COVID-19 has spread extensively and was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization in March of 2020. Although initially thought to be predominantly a respiratory infection, more recent evidence points to a multisystem systemic disease which is associated with numerous haematological and immunological disturbances in addition to its other effects. Here we review the current knowledge on the haematological effects of COVID-19.© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature 163 Switzerland AG 2021COVID-19SARS-CoV-2PandemicHaematologyImmunologyHuman immuno deficiency virusTuberculosisSDG-3: Good health and well-being