When can Grandparents hug their grandchildren?

7-month-old Calvin, interacts with his grandparents on a FaceTime video call

7-month-old Calvin, interacts with his grandparents on a FaceTime video call Source: Getty

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Switzerland has changed its official health advice, declaring hugs with kids under 10 are officially safe - provided they’re kept brief.

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