A mum has urged parents to look out for symptoms of coronavirus after her two young children suddenly fell ill. Bettina Rowley told 7:30 that her two children, Charlotte, five, and three-year-old Frederick, developed a dry cough and fever in just a few hours.
The family, from Fussen, in Germany, had been playing in the garden on a warm day and had appeared "fine". But it wasn't until the evening and both children began to shiver and break out in a sweat - and just two hours later their temperatures soared to more than 40 degrees.
In the space of 24 hours they developed a dry cough and the worried mum was forced to contact her doctor so they could be tested.The two children tested positive for coronavirus and were taken to hospital after