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Irish health authorities investigating four stillbirth cases with potential COVID link – Euronews
The country’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer said Covid Placentitis, an infection in the placenta which causes stillbirths, was “a concern” but “very rare”.
Irish health authorities are investigating whether four cases of stillborn babies are linked to the coronavirus outbreak, the country’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer Ronan Glynn said on Thursday.
At a press conference in Dublin, Glynn said that “four preliminary reports of stillbirths potentially associated with a disease called Covid placentis” had been traced by the authorities.
According to the medical examiners who reported the cases, the pregnant women tested positive for coronavirus and then…
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