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Puberty blockers for under-16s reviewed by NHS

A new independent review group will assess the prescription of the drugs to children 17 April 2021 • 6:00am The NHS is undertaking a review into gender identity services Credit: PA Puberty-blocker prescriptions for transgender children under 16 are set to be reviewed, NHS England has announced. The drugs are prescribed to some young people experiencing gender dysphoria - a mismatch between their biological sex and gender identity. NHS England said that it will establish a new independent review group to assess the prescription of the drugs for children under 16. The announcement comes following a High Court ruling in March, which concluded that parents can consent to the treatment on behalf of their child - although the judge added it may be that additional safeguards should be built into the decision-making process.

Kids not immune to Covid carnage

Kids not immune to Covid carnage Top Story LAHORE: Various studies and data have debunked the notion that Covid-19 does not harm children. According to NCOC, the coronavirus has killed at least 44 children up to age 10. In Islamabad, 44 children were found Covid-19 positive, while the number of infected patients among adolescents above the age 11 was 49. Overall, 7052 children have been recorded with the Covid-19 infection in Pakistan. In Lahore, 13 children died in Children’s Hospital which reported 18 coronavirus cases. Citing the Punjab health department, Covid-19 infected 75 children in March 2020 and the number of cases soared to 2875 in June. In March this year, the number of infected children was 4830. These numbers indicate the virus is rapidly infecting children. Cough, fever, flu, and body pains are common symptoms.

Irresponsible parenting slammed after mum refused to allow child to be swabbed

Irresponsible parenting slammed after mum refused to allow child to be swabbed Alder Hey staff cancelled the child s procedure due to infection control rules at the time 07:00, 15 APR 2021 Alder Hey Children s Hospital in West Derby, Liverpool (Image: Liverpool Echo) A mum who refused to let Alder Hey Children s Hospital conduct a covid swab on her child - delaying a surgical procedure - has been slammed as irresponsible . The incident occurred during the second wave of the pandemic, and the patient is now set to have the operation at a later date. According to national NHS guidance, all new patients admitted to hospital are required to be tested for covid in a bid to stem the spread of infection.

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