How close is a cure for long Covid?
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The Times
3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2022
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Six months ago, The Times’ Africa correspondent Jane Flanagan spoke to us about her search for the cause of her long Covid symptoms. We catch up with her to find out how her treatment is going, and we look at the state of long Covid treatment.
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Guests:
- Jane Flanagan, Africa correspondent, The Times.
- Dr Melissa Heightman, National Specialty Advisor for Long Covid, NHS England.
Host: Manveen Rana.
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