One crore people suffer from long Covid in India: Study
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One crore people suffer from long Covid in India: Study

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: An estimated one crore people in India are suffering from post-Covid or long Covid symptoms, according to a random online survey carried out by the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology. The survey conducted among 5,000 people and 2,038 infected patients revealed that they had to visit hospitals again for post-Covid symptoms. According to the data collected, 51 percent of them who had mild disease had also developed post-Covid syndrome or long Covid. Dr D Nageshwar Reddy, chairman of Asian Institute of Gastroenterology Hospitals says, "The post-Covid syndrome or long Covid cases were initially missed as people were confused.

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