MUSCAT: With significant rise in Covid-19 cases in the country, a top Ministry of Health official has informed that the virus is “not getting weak”.
Speaking to the media Dr. Frial Bint Ali Al Lawati, Sr. Consultant and Head of Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Hospital said: “There is no scientific evidence to prove the virus is getting weak. Coronovirus live for a long time, but the infected person forms antibodies against them, and since this kind of virus is new, the knowledge about it is still so little.”
According to Dr. Firyal, only 10 per cent of the recovered patients have donated the plasma.
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Oman on Thursday reported 778 new coronavirus cases, taking the total tally to 14,316.
