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UIN 38404

Coronavirus: Disease Control

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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21 April 2020

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7 May 2020 · Answer

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7 May 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how long on average people with covid-19 remain infected.

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  1. 21 April 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how long on average people with covid-19 remain infected.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 May 2020

    Answer

    In the case of COVID-19, infection is most commonly detected by utilising a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR); a test that detects viral genetic material (in this case, ribonucleic acid; RNA). The detection of viral RNA alone does n...

    Source: Written answer

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