Dr. Deepak Natarajan
Director Interventional Cardiology
MBBS,MD,DM
DELHI, NCR
COVID -19 AND ASYMTOMATIC CARRIERS
June 14, 2020
Data from 2 cruise ships and one nuclear powered aircraft carrier suggests that a significant number of people remain asymptomatic despite being infected by SARS-CoV-2. Mortality is remarkably low in infected patients. A tussle is rumoured to be ongoing in the UK about what distance to maintain between people amongst the scientific advisers and politicians.
Natural History of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc2013020
COVID-19: in the footsteps of Ernest Shackleton Alvin J Ing ,1 Christine Cocks,2 Jeffery Peter Green3 Ing AJ, et al. Thorax 2020;0:1–2. doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215091
CORONAVIRUS CNBC U.S. Navy test shows 60% of carrier crew have coronavirus antibodies PUBLISHED MON, JUN 8 2020•2:02 PM EDT