Pregnant women with Covid at higher risk of pre-term or stillbirth – Dr Ronan Glynn

Pregnant women with Covid at higher risk of pre-term or stillbirth – Dr Ronan Glynn

There is also no evidence to suggest that Covid-19 vaccines affect fertility, Dr Ronan Glynn has said. Picture: Collins 

Pregnant women with Covid are at a higher risk of pre-term birth and even stillbirth than those who don't contract the virus, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer has warned.

Dr Ronan Glynn made his comments in a twitter thread as he urged pregnant women to get vaccinated.

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