News > Expert explains: Why there is no need to repeat RT-PCR test after 14 days of quarantine

Expert explains: Why there is no need to repeat RT-PCR test after 14 days of quarantine

Even after the virus is dead and ineffective in the body, some may experience its after-effects. But that does not mean these people can transmit the virus, a doctor said.

As people grapple with the second wave of the Covid infection, they are left with many questions that they often do not find satisfactory answers for. One of them has to do with Covid tests and the RT-PCR results, which then define the next course of action, possible medication and how the patient can get on the road to recovery, among other things.