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'No evidence' that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected: W.H.O

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WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was currently “no evidence” that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second coronavirus infection.

In a scientific brief, the United Nations agency warned governments against issuing “immunity passports” or “risk-free certificates” to people who have been infected as their accuracy could not be guaranteed.

The practice could actually increase the risks of continued spread as people who have recovered may ignore advice about taking standard precautions against the virus, it said. Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather “Some governments have suggested that the detection of antibodies

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