Tuesday, August 25, 2020

More Cases Of Covid-19 Coronavirus Re-Infecting Patients Emerge In Europe

Patients reported to be reinfected are from Hong Kong, the Netherlands and Belgium

Daily Mail: Two Covid-19 survivors in Belgium and the Netherlands are struck down again after recovering, doctors claim after world's first re-infection in Hong Kong

* The Dutch and Belgian patient were revealed by virologists talking to local media
* It is not clear if the reinfections were confirmed by laboratory experiments
* It follows the 'first report' of reinfection yesterday - a Hong Kong man, 33
* The cases are feared to prove that immunity to Covid-19 is only short term

Two European Covid-19 survivors have reportedly been re-infected after recovering from the disease, raising more concerns about the strength of immunity against the coronavirus.

A Dutch patient who was old and had a weakened immune system and a Belgian woman who only had mild symptoms tested positive twice, local broadcasters claim.

Virologists warned the reports were 'not good news' and cautioned that thousands of people who have already fought off the disease earlier this year may have become sick again.

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WNU Editor: To me this is more proof that the Covid-19 coronavirus is mutating into other types of strains.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Reinfected?

And?

Are these morbid people?

Jeffsmith said...

Let's hope it doesn't morph into something more deadly. That's not in it's best interest at least.🤷

Anonymous said...


Those of us who survive will have to rename the critter. I suggest Kamakazi. Behavior, as you suggest Jeff, not in it's best interest.