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Person contagious with virus in 24 hours | The Star | Newcastle, NSW – Newcastle Star
A person infected with coronavirus in NSW became contagious within 24 hours of contracting the disease, less than the usual incubation period. Deputy Chief Me…
A person infected with coronavirus in NSW became contagious within 24 hours of contracting the disease, less than the usual incubation period.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer Michael Kidd said as case numbers rose, health authorities were beginning to see people becoming infectious earlier.
“The advice from infectious disease experts and the (Australian Health Protection Principal Committee) is that while this is unusual, it is not implausible,” he told reporters in Canberra.
Professor Kidd said…
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