RELATED: 'No evidence' that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected: W.H.O.Health experts think people who had COVID-19 will have some immunity against a repeat infection.
But they don’t know how much protection or how long it would last.There have been reports of people testing positive for the virus weeks after they were believed to have recovered, leading some to think they may have been reinfected.
More likely, experts say people were suffering from the same illness or the tests detected remnants of the original infection.
There’s also the chance tests could have been false positives.Scientists say there has been no documented instance of a patient spreading the virus to others after retesting positive.AdvertisementRELATED: Cor.