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Had a fever

2021-05-20 13:49:36
Hello sir, Last 3 days back my son had a fever and we have given paracetamol syrup and it was control  . isit required to take covid test? kindly suggest.
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If there is no fever and no family member is positive then Covid test is not required.

Answered2021-05-20 13:51:52

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