adriana roca is part of a team that has been looking into why long covid only affects some people.uite important and shocking because it was actually not obesity, per se, but fatty liver disease linked to obesity that was increasing the risk actually up to five times of being severe with covid—i9. ajay agade is one of almost a million people suffering from long covid in the uk. he is a0 and a doctor, and he moved to the uk from india to complete his specialist training. so in the last week of march i was on the weekend duties and i was not feeling well. i went back home immediately. i self—isolated and then i was tested positive. i wasn't thinking that this virus will affect me because i was a fit adult and i thought it would be just 0k, like any other flu virus is for me. there was a moment when i thought i willjust die, and i had a three—year—old, and i would not be able to see her ever in my life. i never knew that this virus will leave me or others with so many problems and disabilities, even after one year. so, to understand his illness more, ajay signed up to a study aiming t