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Karachi woman with Covid-19 gives birth, baby tests negative

Published May 9, 2020
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In the second case of its kind in Karachi, a woman who was diagnosed with Covid-19 last week has given birth to a healthy baby boy, and the baby has initially tested negative for the virus, officials said.

The baby was born through a scheduled caesarian section and weighed 3.1 kilogrammes at birth.

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