Asia Pacific, Brazil, Children's health, Coronavirus, Health, India, Indonesia, Infectious diseases, South and Central Asia
Children with Covid: why are some countries seeing more cases – and deaths?
The perceived wisdom has been that children do not suffer severely from the virus. Yet they are now in Brazil, Indonesia and India
Emergency physician and leading epidemiologist in Brazil, Dr Fatima Marinho, is seeing symptoms of Covid-19 in children that starkly contrast with the message that has been relayed globally throughout the pandemic that children do not appear to suffer severely from the virus.
Severe muscle aches, diarrhoea, coughing, abdominal pain and hospitalisation – all of these are happening to children with Covid-19 in Brazil, Marinho says.
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