Prognosis
Hong Kong Reports First Confirmed Coronavirus Re-Infection
- Man found to be infected months apart by different strains
- Case shows that re-infection may occur within a few months
Photographer: Roy Liu/Bloomberg
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A man caught the coronavirus after recovering from an initial bout in April in what scientists said was the first case showing that reinfection may occur within a few months.