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Medical Expert Speaks On Transmitting COVID-19 Through Sex

Dr. Ifegbike Kalu, a medical doctor, who works with the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi, Benue State, has today dropped his opinion on the possibility of transmitting COVID-19 through sex.

Kalu who spoke with newsmen today said it’s possible to find COVID-19 in semen hence the possibility of transmitting the virus through sex.

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Ekohotblog recalls that Chinese researchers had said the virus may remain in the semen of the patients, even after they have started recovering.

Affirming the research, Kalu said: “It’s possible to contract COVID-19 through secretion and respiratory secretion.

“Since the body produces other secretions like semen, I think it is possible. I won’t be surprised if we start seeing such.”

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