'Long Covid': NHS England to spend £10m on clinics

Around £10m is to be spent on a network of NHS clinics across England for people with ‘long Covid', a condition in which the symptoms of coronavirus can last for months. Research by King's College London last month showed that up to 60,000 in UK were suspected of suffering from prolonged Covid-related ailments for more than three months, with an estimated 300,000 people reporting symptoms lasting for longer than a month. According to the NHS, medical evidence and patient reports suggest that around 10% of Covid patients are suffering for more than three weeks after infection, with sym...