The ICMR has already been informed about the new disease - Paediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (PMIS), while the doctors continue their research on the cases, media reports said, adding the cases have been reported in Mumbai since June this year.
The HRD Ministry on Tuesday issued guidelines to states and union territories regarding education of migrant workers' children who have returned home during the COVID-19 pandemic, asking them to ensure that their names are not struck off the school rolls.
If you are also troubled by the constantly irritated behaviour of your child due to online classes, then make him do some yoga. Swami Ramdev, in a special segment on IndiaTV, teaches yogasanas and pranayam that are effective in the all-round development of children.
A team of international researchers has found that dose escalation of hydroxyurea treatment for children in Uganda with sickle cell anemia is more effective and has similar side effects than a lower fixed dose of the same drug.
Majority of COVID-19 patients under 18 years old experience a mild disease, and fatalities are extremely rare, according to the first multinational study of 582 children and adolescents.
The UN has verified over 25,000 grave violations against children in armed conflict last year, according to an annual report. The overall number of grave violations remains similar to the number reported in 2018 and represents some 70 violations per day
About 56 per cent of children were found to have no access to smartphones which have emerged as essential tools for online learning during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
To provide your child with a gadget which is easy to access, flexible to use and child-friendly and a bit light on the pocket, here are aspects you should look forward to.
The tobacco industry invests USD 9 billion every year to advertise its products targeting youngsters, with over 40 million children aged 13 to 15 years presently using nicotine items globally, the World Health Organization has warned.
If you observe any of the symptoms of congenital heart defects in your child during the lockdown, it is advisable to contact a pediatric cardiologist through telemedicine without delay.
Children suffering from non-respiratory disease symptoms like diarrhea and fever, or those with a history of exposure to the novel coronavirus, should be suspected of having COVID-19, a new study says.
An estimated 19 million children, more than ever before, were living in displacement within their own countries due to conflict and violence in 2019 -- some of them for years, according to a new report of the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
The findings showed that the changes to an earlier start time led to an increase of about one additional absence per year. There were definitely missing more school.
Most children with COVID-19 may exhibit only mild symptoms, if any, requiring only supportive care, with good prognosis and full recovery possible within one to two weeks, according to a review of studies, which presents the clinical manifestation of the disease in the young people.
Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic crisis, researchers have cautioned that it is critical to understand how the virus affects kids in order to model the pandemic accurately, limit the disease's spread and ensure the youngest patients get the care they need.
Children who get the fewest hours of sleep are at the highest risk of developing mental health issues later, including ADHD, anxiety and depression, suggest a new study.
Hundreds of people took to streets to rally against child abuse in Chennai on February 23
A man held 15 children and few women hostage at a house in UP's Farrukhabad.
Twenty children have been taken into captivity in UP's Farrukhabad on Thursday. According to sources, the culprit identified as Subhash Batham was kidnapping children on the pretext on a birthday party.
A lack of micro-nutrients can lead to hidden hunger, causing severe underlying deficiencies that can hamper the overall growth and development of children.
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