Omicron Symptoms In Kids And Prevention Tips

OMICRON, the new COVID variant has entered into various parts of India. It has given rise to concerns across the country. The main reason for this is that Omicron variant strikes stronger than the Delta variant and is has been found to be more contagious. W.H.O. has issued Omicron Prevention Tips and guidelines. As per the initial reports the key symptoms are  headache, fatigue and bodyache. If you observe any of these signs, take the RT PCR test at the soonest. NICD has reported children being infected by the Omicron variant in various nations including South Africa. The second COVID wave taught us the true value of Prevention. It's important to take those learnings forward. Getting vaccinated, wearing a mask, practicing social distancing and having immunity boosting nutrition is necessary and important given the nature of this variant. Parentune Doctors and Experts are going to share important updates and videos with you to keep you and your family safe. We'll be highlighting the parents' pledge movement for vaccination for children to various decision makers for a faster availability of vaccines for children in India.  Take care of yourself and your family, especially your child.