COVID positive woman gives birth prematurely at 28 weeks in Chennai
COVID positive woman gives birth prematurely at 28 weeks in Chennai

A hospital in Chennai successfully treated an extremely critical COVID-19 positive pregnant woman who delivered her baby prematurely at 28 weeks.

The doctors performed an emergency C-section to save the lives of both the mother and the baby.

"The baby was delivered in 28th week of pregnancy.

Its lungs were not fully formed and had contracted an infection," a doctor said.

Both mother and the baby are fine and stable now.