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WHO, with coronavirus you can breastfeed

6/12/2020, 10:39:28 PM


"Mothers with suspected coronavirus or positives must breastfeed their babies and not be separated from them unless they feel too bad." This was stated by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in the usual coronavirus briefing. (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - ROME, JUNE 12 - "Mothers with suspected positive coronaviruses must breastfeed their babies and not be separated from them unless they feel too bad." This was stated by WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in the usual coronavirus briefing. "Based on the data we have, the benefits of breastfeeding far outweigh any potential transmission risk of Covid-19," he explained.