Children and COVID-19 Infection A review of papers published in Nature Journal looks at how children are affected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus and their resulting symptoms with COVID-19. The role of children in spreading the coronavirus has been a key...
COVID-19, A Complex Multisystem Clinical Syndrome A review of the COVID-19 infection and a look at presentation and complications. A helpful article in The BMJ of 1 May 2020 by Dr Michael Roberts and others helps us to assess this complex clinical syndrome. The...
Paediatric Multi-Symptom Inflammatory Syndrome This is a syndrome which is believed to be linked to COVID-19. A 5-year-old boy in New York became the first child in the United States to die from this condition. A 14-year-old boy in the United Kingdom has...
Has New Zealand Eliminated COVID-19? This came from a world report in The Lancet dated May 9, 2020. An aggressive approach has enabled New Zealand to end community transmission of SARS-CoV-2. New Zealand recorded its first day of no new cases of...
COVID-19, A Complex Multisystem Clinical Syndrome A review and understand the COVID-19 infection and to look at presentation and complications. A helpful article in The BMJ of 1 May 2020 by Dr Michael Roberts and others helps us to assess this complex clinical...
DOES THE UNITED KINGDOM REALLY HAVE THE MOST CORONAVIRUS DEATHS IN EUROPE? BUT IS IT A FAIR COMPARISON? An interesting article in the Huffington Post contested that the UK has now paid the highest price in Europe for coronavirus, overtaking Italy as the European...