Consult Doctor Immediately If Children Develop Post COVID symptoms: Odisha Public Health Director

After recovery, several children are developing multi-system inflammatory syndrome or MI Syndrome, which is being suspected to be a post Covid complication.

This information was shared by Odisha Public Health Director, Niranjan Mishra on Thursday (Sept 9). Mishra said that though the infection was not detected during the first wave of SARS-COV-2, it gradually came to the fore after cases among children under the age of 10 years increased.

The Public Health Director also stated that under the MI Syndrome, the children can suffer from fever, diarrhoea, vomiting and headaches. Meanwhile, Mishra warned adults to immediately consult a doctor after noticing such symptoms in children after Covid to prevent the situation from turning fatal.