CDC: So far no recovered patients have been found to re-infect the virus or infect others

At 4 p.m. on March 31, the State Council Information Office held a press conference in Wuhan, Hubei Province, to introduce the progress of the central steering group to guide the organization of the prevention and control of the epidemic and medical treatment work. Luo Huiming, chief physician of the Chinese CDC, said that after the patients are discharged from the hospital, they will continue to be under isolation management and medical observation for 14 days. For those infected with the new coronavirus, the body will gradually produce specific antibodies against the virus and gradually clear the virus, and the body will slowly recover. After rehabilitation and discharge from the hospital, also have immunity against the new coronavirus, usually will not be re-infected with the new coronavirus. Luo Huiming said that some of the patients discharged from the hospital have tested positive for nucleic acid, and there are individual differences, “but we have not found so far that patients recovering from the hospital have been infected with the virus again, or that the virus has been passed on to others again”. Content source: Xinjing News