The number of new Covid-19 cases was at its lowest in almost two months on Monday. Photo: EPA The number of new Covid-19 cases was at its lowest in almost two months on Monday. Photo: EPA
The number of new Covid-19 cases was at its lowest in almost two months on Monday. Photo: EPA
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

World’s first coronavirus reinfection case confirmed in University of Hong Kong study

  • A 33-year-old man from Hong Kong was infected again 4½ months after he first caught the coronavirus
  • Covid-19 is likely to continue to circulate in the human population as in the case of other human coronaviruses, HKU researchers say

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Phila SiuGigi ChoyLilian ChengChan Ho-him
Phila Siu , Gigi Choy , Lilian Cheng and Chan Ho-him

Updated: 4:38pm, 25 Aug, 2020

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The number of new Covid-19 cases was at its lowest in almost two months on Monday. Photo: EPA The number of new Covid-19 cases was at its lowest in almost two months on Monday. Photo: EPA
The number of new Covid-19 cases was at its lowest in almost two months on Monday. Photo: EPA
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