Nine newborns at Niloufer conquer COVID Updated: Updated: Multiple caretakers should not handle a baby, advise neonatologists Share Article Multiple caretakers should not handle a baby, advise neonatologists At least nine newborns who were less than a month old have overcome COVID-19 at Niloufer Hospital here during the second wave of the pandemic. Of them, at least one had severe form of the infection. Doctors of the hospital’s Neonatology department have been helping another newborn fight off a severe form of COVID and other health issues from the past three weeks. Though he has recovered from COVID, he is yet to come out of other complications. Doctors are hopeful that the little patient will recover.