The English violinist ascribes three months of temporary deafness to the third Covid jab.
He also suffered extreme fatigue, he tells Dalya Alberge in the Observer:
“I turned into a zombie … I’d be nodding off, whatever I was doing … I’d wake up and think: ‘thank God I haven’t dropped the violin’, if I’d had it in my hand … That’s something which had never happened to me before.”
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