Citizen confessions: We got out of our isolation without repetitation. They told us on the phone we recovered.

V.B. (known name for REL editing from Pristina, it had resulted in positive coronavirus on July 18th. She wasn't hospitals and stayed home. After 16 days, she's out of her isolation without repossessing for COVID-19, which would show if he has recovered from this disease.

In addition to the W.B., there have been other members in her family who have proved positive with coronarys, and who have also emerged from isolation without being renewed.

“We have insisted over the phone (with the National Public Health Institute) to look at the possibilities of renaissance, but we are told that there are no tests for retitation”, she says.

We don't have any COVID-19 symptoms for a week. We are afraid that we will be able to carry it to another family, even though it may be necessary. We're in a suspicious situation yet, but we're being cautiously added to”, she says of Radio Free Europe.

Her husband, who has also proved positive and has had symptoms since July 11th, has been contacted by the IKSHPK on Monday, August 3rd, and since he has no longer had symptoms of COVID-19, he has been told he is free from isolation.

According to the World Health Organization's first recommendations (OBSH), for a person to be considered healed and released from isolation, it had to first be negative in two tests with the method PCR, where the time distance between two tests, should be 24 hours.

As of May 27, however, there is another recommendation that patients can come out of isolation without being renewed. According to WHO, 13 days after COVID-19 symptoms were shown, provided that there were no symptoms in the last three days.

Meanwhile, Asmitmatic people can emerge from the proselytism ten days after receiving a positive score for the coronary.

However, according to WHO, states themselves can choose whether to exit isolation to decide as a condition of reunification.

And, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the testing-based strategy is no longer recommended since 20 July for exiting the isolation of people cured by COVID-19.

Limited capacity dictates readmission

In Kosovo, due to limited capacity for testing for COVID-19, which causes Coronavirus, not all patients who have proved positive with this virus are retested.

Lulu Raka, microbiologist at the Kosovo National Institute of Public Health, tells Radio Free Europe that for healed persons, I The KSHPK has used combined access due to limited testing capacities.

The hospitalized persons are being tested, and in primary care, people in domestic care have been treated home so they are considered healed on clinical criteria, so they are not tested on two negative tests. This is a combined approach. This is the situation with the persons cured”, Raka says.

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