RAZINA MUNSHI: ‘Long Covid’: this is what you need to know
The more we learn about the novel coronavirus, the weirder it gets
21 July 2020 - 06:00
Fatigue, breathlessness, short-term memory loss and brain fog. These are the most common symptoms reported by some people who have recovered from Covid-19, months later.
There is now growing recognition that many people who get Covid-19 are experiencing lasting effects – from the infection, and in some cases, from the treatment. A recent article (https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m2815) published by The British Medical Journal calls this “long Covid”...
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