Paediatric ICU admission rate shows significant spike due to Covid-19

The Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) admission rate of underage Covid-19 patients between Category 3 to 5 have shot up drastically in March, according to the Health Ministry.

“The admission rate of children into the PICU due to Covid-19 had increased 94 percent for all categories between 3 to 5, with a significant jump of 200 percent for Category 4 patients, followed by 125 percent for Category 5 patients,” read a Facebook posting by the Health Ministry today...