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'Third wave of COVID may affect 5 percent of kids in district'

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M.R. Savitha, Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and Children’s Covid Officer at Cheluvamba Hospital, Mysuru, has predicted that 5 percent of kids in district…

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Published July 27, 2021 · 4 min read
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Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M.R. Savitha, Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and Children’s Covid Officer at Cheluvamba Hospital, Mysuru, has predicted that 5 percent of kids in district may be affected by third wave of COVID-19 pandemic.

"The first wave and the second wave had affected two to three percent of children. But the third wave may cause problems for around 5 percent of kids. Cheluvamba Hospital is fully prepared to take on third wave," she said while explaining about the preparedness to face the possible third wave of the pandemic at the Convocation Hall of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU).

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