Coronavirus in children: Kids of all age equally capable of carrying high viral loads, confirms study; What it means

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These children and adolescents had tested positive for COVID-19 at either the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) or urgent care clinics. (Representational image) Coronavirus in children: When the pandemic began to gather pace in the March of 2020, initial studies showed that children were not susceptible to coronavirus, and therefore, most of the focus of health … Read more

Start preparing to shield children in third Covid-19 wave, Pune Platform tells hospitals

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The chaos and shortage seen in the second wave will be repeated and get even worse if the system is not geared up, he said. The Pune Platform for COVID-19 Response (PPCR) has urged all hospitals in the city to set up pediatric intensive care units in preparation of the third wave of the pandemic. … Read more

Coronavirus after-effects: Inflammatory syndrome in children could damage their hearts, study shows

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Moreira told PTI that this is a new disease that could be associated with SARS-CoV-2. (Representative image) Even as the research on various facets of Coronavirus are undergoing in different parts of the world, a recent study has shown that an inflammatory syndrome related to Covid-19 can cause immensely dilapidating effects on the heart condition … Read more

Coronavirus and its antibodies can coexist in young patients, says study

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The study also pointed out that those below the 15 years of age needed a longer duration of recovery when compared to those in 16 years- 22 years of age group. COVID-19 in children: A new study has surfaced that has suggested that if children are infected by the novel Coronavirus, they may have the … Read more