Victims of ‘Long Covid’ are getting UK government funding.

LATEST: A new survey in Europe has found that lungs and hearts recover far more slowly after Covid than they do from other diseases. However they do usually recover fully. (7 September 2020, four days after this article went on correspondent.world)

Senior British government minister Jacob Rees-Mogg has told the House of Commons (the main legislative chamber of Parliament) that the welfare system has been supporting people who, after not recovering quickly from Covid-19, suffer from puzzling long-term conditions .