According to a study in the British Medical Journal, dementia, memory loss, headaches, and fatigue may be symptoms caused by infection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The pandemic has been going on for two years, and the medical community has now gained a better understanding of the sequelae of the COVID-19 disease. We spoke with Dr. Yuhong Dong, an expert in infectious diseases and antiviral drug development and also the Chief Scientific Officer of a Swiss biotech company, about why this happens.
Some who contract the disease suffer from what is often called “long Covid,” where various symptoms persist long term.
