Russia: first relapsed case of Covid-19 registered, infected the doctor who had previously recovered

2020-07-22T19:30:11.870Z

The first recurring case of Covid-19 was recorded in the Vladimir province, a city in central European Russia, located 190 km north-east of Moscow. This was communicated by the governor of the region Vladimir Sipiaghin in a direct broadcast by the Russian social network VK. According to the governor, a doctor who recovered after the first infection was infected for the second time. The two infections occurred within 2 months. Previously, no case of repeat infection was reported by Covid-19 in Russia.