The muscles and joints might ache, feel painful and stiff, which tends to be more noticeable in the shoulders, neck, back, hips and knees.
Myalgia can make it difficult to stand up, climb stairs, to grip objects with your hands, or to lift your arms above the head.
“Many joint and muscle problems get better quickly after Covid,” the national health service assures.
If, however, problems persist, it’s best to speak to your GP and to see a physiotherapist.