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WHO says Covid-positive mothers should breastfeed


June 13, 2020

GENEVA: New mothers infected with Covid-19 should generally continue breastfeeding and should not be separated from their babies, the World Health Organisation said on Friday, stressing that the benefits outweighed the risks. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a virtual press conference that the UN health agency had thoroughly investigated the risks of women transmitting the new coronavirus to their …

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