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9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children identified till November last year: RTI

“Malnutrition will be huge comorbidity… if what they are saying that children will be affected more in the next wave holds, then malnutrition will be huge comorbidity and how are they going to address that?” Dola Mohapatra, the executive director, Rise Against Hunger India, agreed that COVID-19 could further exacerbate the situation with shrinking food diversity and low intake combined with episodes of missing food at times.

Teens rarely hospitalised, but can get severe Covid: US CDC

The data also run counter to claims that influenza is more threatening to children than Covid-19, an argument that has been used to reopen schools and to question the value of vaccines for children. The number of hospitalisations related to Covid-19 among adolescents in the US was about three times as high as hospitalisations linked to influenza over three recent flu seasons, the study found.

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