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In pediatric patients in Great Britain a new, unknown disease has been found that is quite possibly associated with the coronavirus. Doctors state that as a result the admission of children to hospital intensive care units has increased enormously.
In recent weeks the number of children in whom an inflammatory disease is manifesting has increased.
Warning
The warning that all hospitals in Britain received stated that the inflammatory condition may be closely linked to SARS‑CoV‑2 disease but may also be associated with another unidentified pathogen.
According to the lead epidemiologist in the fight against the epidemic in Great Britain. According to British sources, the disease shows symptoms of Kawasaki disease.
Kawasaki disease
It is a multisystem inflammatory disease that primarily affects children up to 5 years of age and whose typical symptoms are fever, swollen lymph nodes and rashes.
