The whole country is suffering from the second wave of corona. The children are not going to be left out this year. Infection is also spreading among them. Doctors have repeatedly said that children are not getting seriously ill due to covid. But it is also important to be careful in all ways. Mild symptoms are usually seen in children. At first, many parents do not understand the symptoms of covid. Take a look at what they are.
- Abdominal pain
One of the symptoms of the mutated virus infection this year is stomach problems. It is also seen in children. Sudden bloating, abdominal pain, digestive problems, heavy stomach — these can all be symptoms of covid. If suddenly your child does not want to eat and complains of not being hungry, be careful though.
- Diarrhea
Be careful if you see symptoms of vomiting and too much stomach upset in children. One of the symptoms of covid infection in children is diarrhea.
- Fever
Fever is one of the symptoms of most viral illnesses. However, shivering and fatigue are also seen when fever comes due to covid. So be careful. Thus, children may have a little more fever. Sometimes the body temperature can touch 102 degrees. However, the fever is usually seen to go away in 2-3 days. However, if your child has a fever for more than 5 days, contact a doctor immediately.
- Cough-cold
Lung infections for covid are not very common in children compared to adults. However, some symptoms like cold, whooping cough, sore throat may also appear. In addition, if you have a fever or stomach problems, you must get tested.
- Fatigue
Does the child suddenly feel very tired? Shortness of breath? Having trouble sleeping? These can also be signs of infection.
- Strange rash
Rash or other skin problems and ‘covid toes’ were first seen in children last year. Various skin problems in adults as well as children are one of the symptoms of covid infection. Thus, children have various rashes. But be careful if they have any strange red spots on their body, or rashes or rashes on the eyes. Also keep an eye on whether the toenails are suddenly turning pale.
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