MUMBAI: Almost six out of 10 people who suffered from Covid in Maharashtra said their sleep patterns have been disrupted 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. A healthy sleep duration would be between 7-8 hours a night, but the national survey found 50% of those interviewed slept less than 6 hours at night.
Covid-induced sleep problems, noticed and labelled early on in the pandemic as 'Coronasomnia', has emerged as a global health problem.