'Asymptomatic Covid-19 patients don't have potential to infect others'

  • 📰 malaysiakini
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 51%

Malaysia Headlines News

Malaysia Latest News,Malaysia Headlines

CORONAVIRUS | Health DG says infectivity could occur two days before the affected individual showed symptoms.

CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 positive individuals who are asymptomatic do not have the potential to infect others because they have a low “virus load” compared to those who are symptomatic, said Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

He, however, said that infectivity could occur two days before the affected individual showed symptoms. “So, we need to differentiate that the ones without symptoms do not have any problems as there’s no infectivity. But we found that those with symptoms and two days before having those symptoms they could...

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Then no need quarantine la kut. And yang dok use thermometer check suhu kat outlets.... there are devices showing 34-35 degrees, bingung

Same as influenze and other types of virus infection...

What nonsense! That is the only thing that Asymptomatic Covid-19 people have the potential to do! Fools wise up - Covid-19 is coming for you unless you practice social distancing and Masking!

How to identify

After 14 days.. get your fact rights..

“Somehow, despite having no symptoms and not feeling ill, the Chinese husband and wife had managed to spread the virus.”

Yes

This is not true, have you been reading news in HK? An asymptomatic lady infected her husband and grandchild and herself remain healthy with virus

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 20. in MY

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Asymptomatic Covid-19 patients don't have the potential to infect others, says Health DGPUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Covid-19 positive individuals who are asymptomatic do not have the potential to infect others because they have a low 'virus load” compared to those who are symptomatic, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Logically this makes no sense. You can't tell the who you got infected from. So how would they even know this? Huh. This would mean that there is less risk and fear of us going out and catching it from random ppl without symptoms. Actually this is quite logical when you consider the low viral load of a asymptomatic patient. However this should not be confused with pre-symptomatic patients which can transmits a few days before onset of symptoms.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »

Asean must work together to re-open economy post-Covid-19 | New Straits TimesKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs to find ways to reopen its tourism industry, albeit discerningly, following its success in controlling the spread of Covid-19.
Source: NST_Online - 🏆 17. / 53 Read more »

Despite rising Covid-19 cases, India to ease lockdown | New Straits Times$NSTworld India said on Saturday it would begin a major relaxation of the world's biggest Covid19 coronavirus lockdown from early June, even as the country saw another record rise in confirmed infections.
Source: NST_Online - 🏆 17. / 53 Read more »

Jakarta braces for post-Eid returnees amidst Covid-19 turmoil | New Straits TimesINDONESIA’S capital Jakarta is anticipating one million vehicles will enter the city as people return from Eid al-Fitr holidays amid the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Source: NST_Online - 🏆 17. / 53 Read more »

Despite rising Covid-19 cases, Indonesia to reopen malls, entertainment outlets | New Straits TimesTHE Indonesian government will gradually open shopping malls, restaurants and entertainment sites from June in an attempt to jump-start the Covid-19 pandemic-hit economy, even as coronavirus cases continue to climb.
Source: NST_Online - 🏆 17. / 53 Read more »

Seek proper lift-off after Covid-19 | New Straits TimesAS the nation seems to be on track to flatten the Covid-19 curve and businesses — still rather tentatively, no doubt — get into gear to resume, it is possibly as good a time as any for the nation as a whole to start a conversation on how we will take full advantage of the crisis so it will not go to waste.
Source: NST_Online - 🏆 17. / 53 Read more »