When You Struggle With 'Long Covid'

On paper, they tested negative for Covid-19 long ago. But in real life, these Indian villagers are still living a nightmare...

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00:30After coming back home, I am in a lot of pain.

00:37I feel like I am going to die.

00:40I feel like I am going to lose my health.

00:44I can't sleep.

00:59I can't sleep for 2 hours.

01:02I feel like I am going to die.

01:06Do you feel scared?

01:08Yes, I feel scared.

01:10I feel like I am going to die.

01:12I feel like I am going to lose my health.

01:15I feel like I am going to die.

01:41Out of these who are survived,

01:45we are finding about 8 persons have developed paralysis in them.

01:51Few patients have developed diabetes.

01:54Few patients are suffering with the weaknesses in ability to work.

02:00But the most serious sequelae is effects on the mental health.

02:06And the mental health like depression, anxiety, loss of sleep,

02:11disinterest in the surrounding, loss of the memories, brain fog.

02:16And they are suffering very acutely with this.

02:19Again, I am in a lot of pain.

02:38It's been 1.5-2 months since I came back home.

02:42My eyes are still not working, I am in darkness,

02:48I don't know what to do.

02:50I got lost in my work, I got dizzy.

02:59I wanted to get my hair cut.

03:02How long did it take?

03:04It took me about two months.

03:07And I got my hair cut.

03:08This is the haircut I got.

03:10I'll see you guys in the next one.

03:11Bye-bye.

03:40Intervention in the post-cure sickness is must, should be done urgently.