Dr Hilary Jones warns we can’t rely on herd immunity as people could get re-infected with coronavirus. Dr Hilary Jones has warned being exposed to coronavirus doesn’t necessarily mean that people can’t get infected in the future as immunity could last just a few months.
It comes after new research by Imperial College London estimated that just 4.4% of adults had some form of immunity against the virus in September when cases began to increase again.
Bangladeshi doctor reportedly gets Covid-19 for the THIRD time – but top scientists say it’s unlikely you will get reinfected within six months
The medic – referred to only as Dr Das – developed symptoms three times
However, he only tested positive for the first and third time, six months apart
Bangladesh’s scientific advisers say it’s possible the virus lay dormant over time
It may be because the doctors immunity, called antibodies, faded over time
A British doctor said it is entirely possible to get the virus more than once
A Bangladeshi doctor has allegedly caught coronavirus three times, according to local reports that would mark a world-first.
The medic — referred to only as Dr Das — is said to have caught the disease in the first instance in April while on the frontlines of the epidemic.
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