Children can carry coronavirus in their noses for up to three weeks, according to a study. The South Korean report, based on 91 children, found that the virus could be found in their noses for up to three weeks, even if they have no or few symptoms.
Authors of the report suggest that children could pass Covid-19 on to others, and it could explain how it spreads silently. Among the 91 children that were included in the study, 20 of them did not show any obvious symptoms and remained asymptomatic throughout the study.
Another 18 children were presymptomatic, meaning they didn't look or feel sick at the time but eventually got symptoms later.
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