Covid-19: Long-lasting symptoms rare in children, new study confirms

Covid-19: Long-lasting symptoms rare in children, new study confirms

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

Pune: Covid-19 infections in children witness slight rise in July first week

Pune: Covid-19 infections in children witness slight rise in July first week

Children accounted for 9.77 per cent of the overall Covid-19 positivity rate between March 1 and June 30 Pune is witnessing a slight rise in number of Covid-19 infections among children in the first week of July sending warning bells about the Covid 3rd wave. The city in Maharashtra is also experiencing a slight rise … Read more