Four children are currently hospitalised with COVID-19 and two of them are in intensive care, according to Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony.
This was revealed during yesterday’s COVID-19 update, where the minister said that out of a total of 57 persons hospitalised with the virus, four are children. “Currently we have four children that [are] in the hospital and of those four two are currently in the ICU [Intensive Care Unit] and two are in the regular wards,” he said. The minister recently disclosed that over 1,500 children here have been infected with COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic in March last year. At that time he mentioned that authorities have recently been seeing children suffering from more severe forms of the virus.