Waafa K. used to shrug off cold viruses.
No infection kept her from work, and she cannot remember a severe flu.
Illness simply didn't exist in the 39-year-old's life.
Before, that was the time before November 9th - the day when the bad headache set in.
The test was positive, Covid-19.
After three days the pain subsided.
"I thought I had survived the worst."
That was a mistake, and the agony that the Brandenburg woman has experienced since then still resonates in her voice today.