Russian official reveals how long Covid-19 patients could be contagious

Covid-19 patients

Covid-19 patients could stay contagious for more than three months after infection, one of Russia’s top health officials warned on Thursday, as the country battles sharp increases in the numbers of cases and deaths from the virus.

“[The virus] has been observed to last 80, or even over 100 days,” said Anna Popova, the head of the Rospotrebnadzor health watchdog, in a radio interview with Moscow tabloid KP. 

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