Report discusses the COVID-19 pandemic from a syndemic perspective. During the COVID-19 pandemic a significant amount of information about the new coronavirus infection has been disseminated through the Internet. World Health Organization defined fake information about the virus and the abundance of information as an “infodemic”. This infodemic is a major threat to public health. The majority of actual evidence based information has been focused on adults, leaving children in anxiety about COVID-19. School closures and distance learning due to COVID-19 pandemic repositioned issues of digital world high on the policy agenda. It is necessary to provide children with Internet resources that they can trust and where they can get the necessary information related to health.

Digital technologies in the COVID-19 age: benefit or harm?