Transmission of Coronavirus to babies in the womb is evidence from China, according to conceivable. The writing of Chinese scientists to Zhi-Jiang Zhang of the University of Wuhan in the “European Respiratory Journal”. They had made all around 81 000 infections were reported until mid-March in China, four of the infected newborns find.
newborns had only mild symptoms by Covid-19
In all four cases occurred in the babies only mild symptoms, in which there is no intensive care and artificial ventilation was required. The mothers were also infected, three of them showed immediately before the birth of symptoms of Covid-19.
All the children were by caesarean, they could not have so infected during a vaginal birth for the mother. Three of the babies were separated after birth from their infected mothers, and also not breast-fed, but isolated. In addition, the time span between birth and evidence of Infection is very short.
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scientists: Virus may be write transferred to the uterus
The researchers: “The results of this study suggest that the Virus can be transmitted in the womb.” However, other routes of Transmission could not be excluded completely. FOCUS-Online-action #corona care: Germany helps!
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According to the professional Association of women doctors, no notes had previously been known that the Virus can be transmitted during pregnancy to the Baby.
gynaecologists: Pregnant women are not more vulnerable than other people
The professional Association writes on its website: “at The present time, there is no indication that Pregnant by a novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) are more vulnerable than the General population. It is expected that the vast majority of pregnant women having only mild or moderate symptoms similar to a cold or flu. More serious symptoms such as inflammation of the lungs seem to be for older people, people with a weakened immune system or long-term diseases will be more frequent. If a before pregnancy existing heart or lung disease, are more likely to occur complications of respiratory infection, such as in the case of the corona virus infection.”
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