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Long Covid affects about 400 million people around the world, but still the underlying cause is unknown
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Breathlessness, brain fog and fatigue are symptoms of long Covid that remain difficult to explain - but a group of leading microbiologists think they may have discovered an important clue to understanding the origins of the condition.
