Kawasaki Disease and COVID-19

The Bigger Picture · The Daily Digest · 20 May 2020 · 13 mins listen

Parents are getting alarmed by reports of a “mysterious syndrome associated with COVID-19” in children. How is Kawasaki disease linked to COVID-19, and what do parents need to know? We speak to a consultant paediatric cardiologist to put these reports into perspective.

Produced by:

Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by:

Sharmilla Ganesan,Lim Sue Ann

Categories:

Health Policy,Diseases and Conditions,Mental Health,Healthy Living,Fitness,Science,Medical Innovation and Technology,Social Issues

Tags:

The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, Kawasaki Disease, Covid-19, Coronavirus, paediatric cardiologist

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