covid-19
Covid-19 is the illness called by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which emerged in Wuhan, China, in late 2019. The ensuing pandemic has killed millions worldwide. Vaccines have made the condition much less fatal for those who have been vaccinated but many questions remain about the long-term effects of covid-19 and the chronic condition, long covid. Stay informed with the latest news and insights from our expert coverage.
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