Seven hundred Covid infected pregnant mothers in hospitals.

August 12, 2021

The family Health Bureau has said there are nearly 700 pregnant mothers infected with the Covid virus. Nineteen mothers have died so far while another died yesterday Family Health bureau sources said. Most pregnant mothers are avoiding the vaccine with the fear that it may lead to complications. However, officials said there are no reports of such cases and urged the mothers to get inoculated at their earliest to avoid unwarranted situations.

Seven hundred Covid infected pregnant mothers in hospitals.

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