MANILA, Philippines — A survivor from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from General Santos City has tested positive again for coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2. The local government unit (LGU) of General Santos City said that the patient was retested for the coronavirus last April 28 and it yielded a positive result. The LGU assured that the patient is on strict home quarantine. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire on Tuesday said there is no recorded case of COVID-19 reinfection in the country yet. She added that remnants of the virus “might not be infectious.”JPVFor more news about the novel coronavirus click here.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 05, 2020 04:47 UTC