Connect with us

Health

People recovered from Covid-19 protected from virus, finds study – Hindustan Times

The findings are significant since they are the closest confirmation yet that the world’s main strategy of using vaccines to trigger immune response could indeed work to stop the coronavirus pandemic.

Published

on

post featured image

Three people who previously recovered from Covid-19 were protected during a major outbreak of the disease onboard a fishing vessel that left from Seattle, US, according to a new study that offers the first confirmation that having antibodies are enough to prevent a second infection.
The findings were based on antibody (serological) as well as viral detection (reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction, or RT-PCR) tests that were conducted before the vessel departed and upon its return. Du…

Click here to view the original article.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending