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The story notes the NHS lists 12 symptoms, similar to colds and flu. When Covid first emerged, the main symptoms were widely publicised as a new continuous cough, high temperature, and loss or change to sense of smell or taste. The expanded list reflects a broader understanding of the virus's impact as new variants have emerged.
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