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Pregnant During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr Premitha Damodaran, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

17-Apr-20 11:00

Pregnant During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Expecting a newborn is a joyous time for most families, especially if you’re first time parents. But what is it like to be pregnant and to care for a newborn during the COVID-19 pandemic? We speak to consultant obstetrician & gynaecologist Dr Premitha Damodaran to find out what parents should and shouldn’t be worried about.

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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