The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended “to apply standard hygiene rules for those who have symptoms of hepatitis virus of unknown origin, which emerged in England and later seen in 16 countries. In a written statement from WHO, ” Stomach and abdominal pain such as vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain It is very important for every child with bowel-related symptoms to follow simple hygiene rules and wash their hands regularly.
SEEN IN 170 CHILDREN
In the statement, it was stated that if these symptoms persist or worsen, medical attention should be sought. WHO Researcher Dr. Philippa Easterbrook, at the press conference of the United Nations (UN) Geneva Office yesterday, announced that the hepatitis virus has been seen in 170 children aged between 1 month and 16 years in 16 countries so far.
Easterbrook shared the information that very few children infected with the virus had the Covid-19 vaccine, emphasizing that the cases were not related to the Kovid-19 vaccinations.
MYSTERIOUS CASE OF HEPATITIS BRINGS COVID-19 to mind
WHO, in a written statement on April 16, announced that 74 children in England had detected the hepatitis virus of unknown origin.
According to WHO, at least 170 children have been infected with the virus so far, while this figure is stated as at least 190 according to the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
It was reported that the children in whom the virus was detected had symptoms such as jaundice, diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal pain for the last month, and 16 children were treated by liver transplantation due to severe liver inflammation.
The definition of the disease as “mysterious” or “of uncertain cause” brought the Covid-19 virus to mind, while also bringing up the possibility of a new “global epidemic”.
Before being named, Covid-19 was described as a “mysterious lung condition”. (AA)