Baby born to mother with COVID-19

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A 30-year-old mother with COVID-19 gave birth to a baby boy in Hà Nội on Thursday. The 3.8kg bundle of joy is in perfect health and shows no signs of having the disease. He has been separated from his mother to avoid infection and is now staying at the Department of Pediatrics at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases. VNS

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