No antibody detected: Italian “Patient Zero” but not the first Carrier

The novel Coronavirus Sars-CoV-2 has now claimed more than 2,200 deaths. The number of proven cases of disease and is currently at over 75,000. On Saturday, the first death cases were reported by Europeans.

Setback for the determination of the “patient Zero” in Italy: The 38-year-old man from Codungo, hitherto regarded as a Carrier of the Coronavirus in Italy, and only at 21. January returned from a trip to China, is not the “Patient Zero”. The man had been sick, and a Test for the Virus was positive, as reported in the “Corriere della Sera”. Now, the “Istituto Superiore di Sanità I declared” that it was a mistake.

In spite of the positive Tests were in the body of the 38-Year-old been proven to have no antibodies of the Covid-19. And this means that this Patient can never be carriers of the Coronavirus have been. Consequently, he could not have been the Carrier. The man is an avid Amateur athlete, and was in several sporting events with hundreds of people after his return from China in contact. Also, a close friend of the Virus has been detected.