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Dr. Ravneet Joshi | Breastfeeding Week 2020 | Manipal Hospitals India

World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends mothers to breastfeed their babies as soon as possible after birth preferably within first hour after delivery. This helps provide them with good nutrients, boost their immunity and help them to fight infections. COVID suspect or confirmed mothers are advised to continue breastfeeding with appropriate precautions, explains Dr. Ravneet Joshi, Paediatrics Lactation Specialist, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Watch the video to know more.