3 patients with COVID-19 give birth to clinically healthy babies

16 апреля 2020
Moms and babies feel good, are waiting for the results of PCR. Doctors say that the newborn can be infected extremely rare.

Dmitry Nikitin, head of the 6th City Clinical Hospital: "The childbirth of the infected women is not different from the healthy patients. Cesarean section is performed if necessary. We helped 3 women to give birth. Some newborns were operated on, some were born naturally, the patients feel good, and the children are clinically healthy."

The 6th City Clinical Hospital was one of the first to be switched for patients with COVID-19.