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S1E117: MIS-C is a 'new disease, new phenomenon', says expert: The Big Story Ep 117
The Big Story Ep 117: MIS-C is a 'new disease, new phenomenon', says expert
5:25 mins
Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video series The Big Story, hosted by Hairianto Diman and Olivia Quay.
Four children infected with Covid-19 in Singapore have been diagnosed with multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children, known as MIS-C.
They are among the 8,000 paediatric Covid-19 patients, since the start of the pandemic.
Dr Liew Woei Kang, from the Paediatric Allergy Immunology Rheumatology Centre, tells The Big Story why parents should be aware of this new phenomenon.
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