In Brazil, Covid-19 Deals New Blow to Children Disabled by Zika

RECIFE, Brazil—Ever since 4-calendar year-aged Helena Miranda was born, she has struggled to go, hold her head up or swallow devoid of choking—the consequence of brain damage after staying infected with the Zika virus though in the womb. Her mom and dad were being at their wits’ conclusion.

Then the new coronavirus pandemic hit.

Covid-19’s distribute across Brazil has dealt a brutal…