Corona cases are continuously increasing in Pakistan which is a matter of concern for the country. Health professionals in Pakistan have raised serious concerns over the growing incidents of Covid-19 re-infections as several patients have been reported having coronavirus for a second time with severe illness. Despite being a big threat policymakers are not concerned about it as they claimed that the Covid-19 re-infection was still something that was not fully established and cannot be considered as a threat as of now.
Health Officials at renowned are fully convinced that people are getting re-infected with coronavirus and reporting to the hospitals with the severity of the disease for the second time. A senior infectious diseases expert and physician at the AKUH, told The News on Saturday said, “We are seeing a number of re-infections. Putting it together in a paper, trying to finish it but keep finding new cases." He further added that one of our senior cardiologist friends is having re-infection and he is undergoing treatment due to severe symptoms. It is still not a widespread phenomenon but the cause of concern is that it is happening and people should keep it in mind that they can get re-infected if they stop taking precautionary measures.
Earlier perceived as a rare phenomenon, a rising number of coronavirus re-infection cases have started becoming a great threat for the people. It is among health professionals in major cities of the country.
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