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INFOGRAPHIC | COVID-19 lingering symptoms

4 January 2021, 1:25 PM  |
Matiba Sibanyoni Matiba Sibanyoni |  @SABCNews
Some COVID-19 symptoms have been reported to linger after a person has recovered from COVID-19.

Some COVID-19 symptoms have been reported to linger after a person has recovered from COVID-19.

Image: Matiba Sibanyoni

Some COVID-19 symptoms have been reported to linger after a person has recovered from COVID-19.

People, who have recovered from coronavirus (COVID-19), have reported lingering symptoms that continue to affect them on a long term and short term basis.

Millions of people have recovered from coronavirus, an illness that has also killed millions around the world. Scientists and doctors continue to discover details about COVID-19 as they study the virus in effort to find ways to curb its spread around the world.

COVID-19 symptoms range from mild symptoms to serious symptoms that include fever, a dry cough, a sore throat, headache tiredness/fatigue, loss of taste or smell, difficulty breathing, rash on the skin, discolouration of fingers or toes and loss of speech.

Some of the symptoms that people experience while infected with COVID-19 have been reported to linger for weeks, or months after the person has recovered from COVID-19.

Below are some of the common symptoms: 

INFOGRAPHIC: COVID-19 symptoms that may linger after recovery.
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