Three-month-old infant dies of Covid-19 in Mysuru

Mysuru: A three-month-old baby boy is the youngest -19Covid victim in Mysuru. The baby boy, who was hospitalised at the dedicated Covid hospital on September 7, has died the next day.
The death of baby boy has raised concerns about the safety of children, especially the newborns.
The other young victims in Mysuru so far had been a 9-year-girl and a 12-year boy. All these children were hospitalised with complaints of breathlessness and respiratory infection. The latest victim too had similar problems.
With the death of 13 patients, including the baby, the toll in Mysuru rose to 549, making it the second district in Karnataka — next only to Bengaluru — of recording the highest number of casualties.
As many as 635 fresh cases were reported on Thursday. With the discharge of 499 patients, the district has now been left with 6,819 active cases.