In South Korea 179 patients again ill COVID-19 Author: Alexander Bugaev In South Korea 179 patients again ill COVID-19 Photos: pixabay.com/Raphael Rashid COVID-19 immunity Coronavirus news relapse South Korea 
According to officials, at least 179 recovered South Korean patients with coronavirus again tested positive for a dangerous infection. Reported by the New York Post.
South Korea has confirmed more than 10 600 cases COVID-19, with more than 8 042 patient is officially considered to be recovered.
The centers for control and prevention of diseases in South Korea (KCDC) announced on Sunday that the calculation has identified 16 new cases in patients with recurrent COVID-19, according to CNN.
179 recovered coronavirus patients in South Korea tested positive again https://t.co/YKi9V5J0bN pic.twitter.com/8Hj22b8E6g
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The Agency reported that most re-affected patients are people around the age of 20 years.
According to KCDC, recorded 41 cases (22,9%) among patients aged 20 years and 32 cases (17,9%) among patients aged 50 years.
Jung Yeon-Kyung, the Director of KCDC, said that currently the investigation is being conducted to determine why patients repeatedly received a positive test result for coronavirus.
It is assumed that reason is not reinfection, and reactivation of remaining in the body of the infection.
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