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
The study looked at reports of 1,734 with Covid-19 symptoms and tested positive for Covid-19 between September 2020 and February 2021. (Picture courtesy: IE) Children with Covid-19 symptoms typically recover after six days, while the number that continue to experience symptoms after four weeks is a mere 4.4 per cent, a large study in the … Read more
The most common symptoms of the infection seen in children are fever, cough, nausea/vomiting or diarrhoea. Coronavirus has surely made it difficult for management of everyday routine with infants and children. The anxiety among people is now increasing as more cases of infection of Covid-19 in children have surfaced. Until now, the infection rate among … Read more