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The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

Under 2% of Babies Born to Mothers with Covid Get Infected

Under two percent of babies born to mothers with Covid-19 then test positive for the virus, a comprehensive study found Wednesday, with researchers hailing the "hugely reassuring" news for parents. The analysis published in the BMJ medical journal reviewed nearly 500 previous studies involving almost 29,000 mothers, offering the most…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 17, 2022