More risks to pregnant women, their newborns from Covid-19 than previously known: Study

More risks to pregnant women, their newborns from Covid-19 than previously known: Study

The Straits Times - World·2021-04-23 21:01

LONDON (REUTERS) - Pregnant women infected with Covid-19 and their newborn children face higher risks of complications than was previously known, a study by British scientists showed on Friday (April 23).

An infection of the new coronavirus in such newborns is associated with a threefold risk of severe medical complications, according to a study conducted by scientists at the University of Oxford.

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