The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was looking into reports of COVID-19 patients testing positive again after clinically recovering from the disease.

South Korean officials had reported on Friday that 91 patients cleared of the new coronavirus had tested positive again. Jeong Eun-kyeong, director of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told a briefing that the virus may have been “reactivated” rather than the patients being re-infected.

This can represent a very important break-through since it can give a completely different turn to the global fight against the coronavirus at this time when some very important institutions and organization are preparing the mid-term and long-term strategies to fight the pandemic.

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Source: Reuters

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