No-one I have spoken to has ever heard of PIMS, the Covid-19 related disease he’s been diagnosed with. PIMS (paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome) has been described as a “Covid-related illness” – a rare but potentially deadly inflammatory disease in several countries. Later they told us he had this Covid-19 related condition, we’d never heard of, PIMS. “He’s never had symptoms of Covid-19 and here he is with a serious Covid-19 related disease. “But there are other children severely ill in ICU and I need every parent in Ireland to know about not just Covid, but Covid-19 related PIMS.

Source: Irish Independent February 17, 2021 19:30 UTC