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Loss of smell

2020-09-25 10:28:39
I lost my smell 8 days back. However, My Covid test results are negative. Today I regained my sense of smell. Does it mean I am fully recovered now? Or do I need to be self quarantined for few more days? I got first symptom i.e headache and chills 12 days back.
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Yes you should self quarantine and retest yourself

Answered2020-09-25 11:08:33

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Take rest and quarantine yourself for a week

Answered2020-09-25 10:53:35

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