Child dies in France from rare disease linked to coronavirus

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A nine-year-old boy has died in France from a Kawasaki-like disease believed to be linked to coronavirus, his doctor said on Friday (May 15), the ...

A London children's hospital said on Wednesday that a 14-year-old boy with no underlying health conditions had died from the disease and had tested positive for the new coronavirus.and more than 100 cases were being investigated.

There have been 125 reported cases in France between Mar 1 and May 12, according to the country's public health agency. The patients' ages ranged from one to 14.Inflammation of blood vessels and cardiac damage are"much more pronounced" in cases suspected of being linked to COVID-19 compared with classic Kawasaki disease, France's public health agency said Thursday.

Michel, the paediatric doctor in Marseille, stressed that the disease is rare. Children should see a doctor if they have fever for more than two days and associated symptoms, he said.

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