Ministry revealed Health The population is that a person infected with the syncytial virus is contagious to others for a period of 3 to 8 days, and recovery occurs in one to two weeks.
The Ministry of Health and Population added that respiratory syncytial virus is dangerous for infants aged 6 months and younger, as well as people with chronic or chronic lung disease, as well as those with weak immunity and the elderly. over the age of 65.
And the Ministry of Health and Population said: Symptoms appear on those infected with the syncytial virus 4 to 6 days after infection, indicating that they may be showing no symptoms or be simple symptoms, but the person remains able to transmit the infection to others, indicating that the syncytial virus is transmitted through droplets and direct and indirect contact with the patient and continues: children with weakened immunity continue to shed the virus up to 4 weeks after the symptoms stop appear.
And the Ministry of Health has confirmed that there is no antibiotic to cure this disease because it is viral and not bacterial, and there is no vaccine for it yet, due to the periodic change of the proteins of the virus, but there is a treatment that is administered to young children.