In Gujarat's Vadodara city, a set of newborn twins have tested positive for Covid-19 infection.
Reportedly, the twins were brought back to the hospital after fifteen days of being discharged with severe diarrhea and dehydration.
Dr Sheel Iyer, Head, Department of Paediatrics, SSG Hospital who attended the case said, “We initially looked for all the normal causes of infections, but later when we got them tested for Covid-19 infection, and their reports came positive,"
According to Dr. Sheel Iyer, the newborns are currently stable and are being given supportive treatment in the hospital.
She also informed that both parents of the newborn had also tested positive for coronavirus infection and are being treated for it.
"Both their caregivers also tested positive for Covid-19. Now both babies are stable. We are giving supportive treatment for the babies," Dr. Iyer said.
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