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New York State Governor Andrew Como announced the death of a five-year-old boy with an inflammatory disease whose symptoms are close to “Kawasaki disease”, most likely related to Covid-19, explaining that 73 children have had Similar symptoms in the state.
“CBS” reported that a seven-year-old boy died last week in a New York suburb with similar symptoms, and two weeks ago, dozens of similar cases were reported in the United States, as well as in France, Britain, Italy and Spain for children who show symptoms of a rare “Kawasaki disease”, and not Its affiliation with Covid-19 is officially confirmed, but scientists suggest this.
In New York, municipal authorities reported Tuesday that 15 children were hospitalized for similar symptoms, including skin infections, abdominal pain, vomiting, or diarrhea. Four of them were found infected with the emerging coronavirus while developing six antibodies that indicated the presence of internal inflammation.
In an article on The Lancet’s website, on their website, British doctors describe the first eight cases of children diagnosed in London, one of whom died.
This disease, which first appeared in 1967 in Japan, particularly affects young children, its origin is not precisely known and may be related to pathogenic, genetic and immunological factors.
The boy’s death has been announced and the epidemic has been slowly receding since mid-April in New York State, which has long been the epicenter of the outbreak of the Corona virus in the United States.
More than 330,000 people have contracted the virus and more than twenty thousand have died, including 216 on Thursday in this state of approximately twenty million people.
Source: Agencies
