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Covid-19: Relapse of infection a new concern

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NEW DELHI: While the government continues with tests, isolation and treatment of covid-19 patients, a new concern has surfaced -- relapse of infection among those cured of the disease.

Since not much is known about the behaviour of the virus, a few such cases in India have left doctors perturbed. A 59-year-old Philippine national, who had been admitted to Kasturba Hospital in Mumbai on 13 March with symptoms, later died at Hiranandani Hospital.

He had tested positive for covid-19 but had later tested negative in two subsequent tests after treatment, which the state government said proves that he recovered from the infection.

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