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Five years on from the pandemic, long COVID keeps lives on hold

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The first cases of COVID-19 were detected in China in December 2019 , sparking a global pandemic.

About six percent of people infected by coronavirus develop long COVID , according to WHO .

Symptoms include tiredness, brain fog, shortness of breath and cognitive dysfunction.

About 15 percent of those who have long CoVID have persistent symptoms for more than one year .

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81

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84

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73

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

39

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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