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Healthy volunteers were injected with the Covid virus at the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, Camden to aid research into infections.

The collaborative study is the first in the world to perform detailed monitoring over the full course of COVID-19, from the moment a person first encounters SARS-CoV-2, throughout the infection to the point at which the virus is apparently eliminated

The study (pictured: lead author Chris Chiu) found Covid symptoms took on average just two days to appear, compared to previous estimates of around five to six days by the (WHO).

Findings from the UK's world-leading human challenge study provide new insights into mild infections with SARS-CoV-2 in healthy young adults.

Symptoms of Covid-19 appear much quicker following infection than previously thought, according to a UK government-backed study. The landmark Human Challenge Pr...

Symptoms of Covid-19 appear much quicker following infection than previously thought, according to a UK government-backed study. The landmark Human Challenge Pr...

Symptoms of Covid-19 appear much quicker following infection than previously thought, according to a UK government-backed study. The landmark Human Challenge Pr...

Symptoms of Covid-19 appear much quicker following infection than previously thought, according to a UK government-backed study. The landmark Human Challenge Pr...

Symptoms of Covid-19 appear much quicker following infection than previously thought, according to a UK government-backed study. The landmark Human Challenge Pr...

Symptoms of Covid-19 appear much quicker following infection than previously thought, according to a UK government-backed study. The landmark Human Challenge Pr...