‘It’s about survival’: 5 years on, patients still suffer from Long Covid

On the March 17, 2020, France went into lockdown as Covid-19 rapidly spread. Five years on, many infected by the virus still suffer symptoms, a condition known as Long Covid. Complications vary, but often include exhaustion, muscle ache, regular fevers, heart conditions and difficulty concentrating. FRANCE 24’s Claire Paccalin went to meet these patients whose lives have been completely transformed by Long Covid.