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COVID-19 patient gives birth to uninfected boy in Pune

A coronavirus positive woman who was admitted at Sassoon Hospital in Mumbai on April 16, gave birth to an uninfected, healthy baby boy on Monday.

COVID-19 patient woman gives birth to uninfected boy in Pune
COVID-19 patient woman gives birth to uninfected boy in Pune
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Published : Apr 23, 2020, 8:58 AM IST

Mumbai: A 25-year-old woman, who tested positive for coronavirus, gave birth to an uninfected, healthy baby boy at Sassoon Hospital here on Monday.

According to hospital officials, the pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital on April 16 after she tested positive for the coronavirus.

"The baby boy is healthy and not infected by COVID-19. The baby is kept in a separate ward and is being cared for by nurses and doctors," the official said.

According to the state's Medical Education and Drug Department, there are 17 and 546 cases in Pune and Pune Municipal Corporation area respectively.

Maharashtra is the worst-affected state in the country with a total of 4,204 COVID-19 cases, including 223 deaths.

ANI Report

Also read: COVID-19 lockdown: Army helps labourers stranded in J-K's Poonch

Mumbai: A 25-year-old woman, who tested positive for coronavirus, gave birth to an uninfected, healthy baby boy at Sassoon Hospital here on Monday.

According to hospital officials, the pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital on April 16 after she tested positive for the coronavirus.

"The baby boy is healthy and not infected by COVID-19. The baby is kept in a separate ward and is being cared for by nurses and doctors," the official said.

According to the state's Medical Education and Drug Department, there are 17 and 546 cases in Pune and Pune Municipal Corporation area respectively.

Maharashtra is the worst-affected state in the country with a total of 4,204 COVID-19 cases, including 223 deaths.

ANI Report

Also read: COVID-19 lockdown: Army helps labourers stranded in J-K's Poonch

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