"It demonstrates just how fast moving this virus is and how unprecedented it is in its effect," Victoria Atkins told Sky News.
"The chief medical officer has said that it@@@s extremely rare but we must all be watching very carefully through this virus," she said.
Italian and British medical experts are investigating a possible link between the coronavirus pandemic and clusters of what appears to be Kawasaki disease, a severe inflammatory disease, among infants who are arriving in hospital with high fevers and swollen arteries.