COVID-19 has killed two children under the age of five every day in Brazil since the start of the pandemic. A total of 599 children in this age group died from COVID-19 in 2020. This number increased to 840 in 2021, when the lethality of the disease is highest among all Brazilians. In the first two years of the outbreak, 1,439 children under the age of five died from COVID-19 in the country. Almost a portion of the cases are reported in the Northeast.
Preliminary data from the epidemiological report published by the Ministry of Health confirms that the average of two deaths per day remained strong this year. Between January and June 13, 2022, Brazil recorded 291 COVID-19 deaths among children under the age of five. .
The figures for 2020 and 2021 were evaluated by coordinators Cristiano Boccolini and Patricia Boccolini of the fitness observatory of the Fiocruz study foundation. His team plans to expand into qualified data and make knowledge of national networks less difficult to understand.
According to data from the first two years of the pandemic in Brazil, children between the ages of 29 days and one year are the most vulnerable. “Infants of this age account for the bulk of recorded deaths in children under the age of five,” Boccolini said.
“We want to speed up the procedure and vaccinate young children and young people, especially those aged six months to three years. Every day we go from the COVID-19 vaccine to children under five, Brazil loses two young people,” he said.
According to Cristiano Boccolini, knowledge refers to both child deaths whose underlying cause is COVID-19 and those in which the disease is among the causes of death, i. e. child deaths. mi. la infection bothered a pre-existing condition or similar to the number one cause of death. “Even if all those young people didn’t die of Covid-19, they all died of Covid-19,” he explained.
Data collected through UNICEF in 91 countries shows that COVID-19 was the underlying cause of death for 5,376 children under five worldwide in June 2022. Brazil is to blame for about one in five deaths.
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