Person contagious with virus in 24 hours

By Matt Coughlan
Updated July 16 2020 - 4:06pm, first published 4:01pm
Health authorities are concerned some patients become infectious soon after contracting coronavirus.
Health authorities are concerned some patients become infectious soon after contracting coronavirus.

A person infected with coronavirus in NSW became contagious within 24 hours of contracting the disease, less than the usual incubation period.

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