The April 2020 issue of the Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is an exceptionally memorable issue, particularly for our fellow colleagues working in high-risk clinical settings taking care of sick patients infected with SARSCoV-19. The novel coronavirus infection has already killed thousands of people worldwide and has had a significant impact on children and parents and their families not only in Hong Kong, but also in other parts of the world. Since the first confirmed paediatric case admitted to Queen Mary Hospital in late February, the situation has dramatically worsened, with infected children as young as 16- month-old currently being cared for by paediatricians in hospitals scattered around the city.
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