Post-Covid, 6 Out Of 10 In Maha Suffering From ‘Coronasomnia'

Mumbai: Almost six out of 10 people who suffered from Covid in Maharashtra said their sleep patterns have been disrupted ever since their recovery, according to a survey. Almost 16% of those surveyed in the state said they could only sleep for less than four hours a night.

- ‘Coronasomnia’ has mainly been attributed to pandemic-related stress and anxiety, but some doctors said an increase in the incidence of sleep apnoea is a major contributor too

A healthy sleep duration would be between seven and eight hours every night, but the national survey found that 50% of those interviewed were sleeping less than six hours at night.