The growing problem of Covid-19’s ‘long-haulers’ a global challenge

This is the second part of a series on challenges China faces in its battle against Covid-19. Here, Zhuang Pinghui looks at what international research is revealing about the problem of “long Covid”.The 5 million lost lives are not the only human cost of the Covid-19 pandemic. A less life-threatening but more lasting consequence – survivors left with lingering symptoms even months after their initial infection – has become a growing public health concern.Described by patients as long Covid, and…

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