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2021-01-10 04:02:11
My husband got tested for covid on 5th Dec..He was in isolation for almost 3 weeks, he is still positive when tested on 6th Jan( almost 1 month), although there are no symptoms.. Why is the RT Pcr test positive? Is his virus infection still live, can he spread the infection to others?
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Ya it can. Please do monitor his saturation levels regularly. Hope he is taking proper treatment

Answered2021-01-10 04:48:28

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