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Kawasaki disease leaves baby dead just hours after adorable photo - and five-year-old girl fighting for life in hospital

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A five-year-old girl is fighting for her life from Kawasaki disease weeks after recovering from coronavirus, her distraught parents have said.

Scarlett Roberts suffered from a mild case of coronavirus five weeks ago which she recovered from, but is now in intensive care with a Kawasaki inflammatory response at a hospital in Leeds, reports the Mirror.

Her dad Piers Roberts, from Wakefield, said she was given just a 20 per cent chance of survival from the disease, which inflames blood vessels and is believed to be a reaction to coronavirus.

It comes as eight-month-old baby Alexander Parsons died from Kawasaki Disease at the Derriford Hospital in Plymouth on April 6.

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