South Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to COVID-19

South Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to COVID-19

Channel NewsAsia - Asia·2020-05-27 15:52

SEOUL: Two children who are the first suspected cases in South Korea of a rare, life-threatening syndrome linked with the new coronavirus, are recovering following treatment, health authorities said on Wednesday (May 27).

The symptoms of multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) are similar to toxic shock and Kawasaki disease, and include fever, rashes, swollen glands and, in severe cases, heart inflammation.

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