Covid-19 patients testing positive after recovery can’t transmit the virus to others: DAK

Srinagar, June 4: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said some Covid-19 patients test positive weeks after recovering from the infection.“RT-PCR test can detect the virus weeks after Covid patients have recovered from the illness,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr. Nisar ul Hassan in a statement“That does not mean that a person is infectious and able to transmit the virus to another person,” he said. Dr. Hassan said in most Covid-19 positive cases, the virus dies after the 7th or the 8th day of the illness. At that time virus cannot be transmitted to another person.“But the deadly virus can still be picked up by RT PCR test and the report ma…