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Belgian COVID-19 patient re-infected only three months after initial infection – Mirage News

A Belgian patient had COVID-19 twice. She was reinfected 93 days after the first infection and experienced symptoms in both occasions. The virus isolates…

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In March 2020, a 51-year-old patient presented to her general physician with a fever, cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, muscle pain and a sudden loss of smell and taste. In a nasopharyngeal swab, SARS-CoV-2 was detected by a PCR test. The patient was placed in home quarantine for 2 weeks, and remained ill for another 3 weeks before returning back to work. In June 2020, the same symptoms reappeared, and a second nasopharyngeal swab was positive for SARS-CoV-2. The second COVID-19 episode wa…

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