Central govt guideline: No need to wear mask for children who are below or 5 year of age
Central govt guideline: No need to wear mask for children who are below or 5 year of age
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The Central Government has issued new guidelines for children below the age of 18 years on corona infection. These guidelines strictly prohibit giving remdesivir injections to children and also state that children between the ages of 5 and below do not need to wear masks.

The guidelines issued by the Directorate General of Health Services under the Union Health Ministry clearly state that Remdesivir is not to be used on children. There is no need for any check-up in children in the asynchronous and mild categories, such as CBC, LFT, KFT, urine routine. These tests are required only by moderate and severe children. Mild symptoms include '94 percent or more in an oxygen saturation room, throat problems, loss of breathing problems when coughing'. The treatment is to give paracetamol in fever at 4-6 hours, gargle with hot water for coughing. Monitoring Chart - Respiratory rate (2-3 times), respiratory problems, fever, BP, SpO2, blue nails or lips, chest pulling 4 times from 8 am to 8 pm.

What are the benefits of a 6 minute walk test?
Family members should stay in contact with children who have gone to isolation. Have a positive conversation. Phone or video calls can be resorted to. Moderate category infection (SpO 2: 90-93 percent). It may complain of pneumonia, so it needs to be monitored. A 6 minute walk test can be conducted at home to understand oxygen saturation in children with asynchronous and mild category infections. 6 Minute Walk Test (Children above 12 years of age under the supervision of the elder at home) is a method of clinical test to understand the cardiopulmonary condition. Put a pulse oximeter on the baby's finger and ask him to walk in the room continuously for six minutes. Check the level of oxygen saturation due to this. If it is reduced by 94 per cent or there is 3-5 percent drop in the saturation or if the child feels respiratory problems while walking, he may be admitted to the hospital.

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