CHANDIGARH : Most people who consumed poison in the region during the Covid-19 pandemic had lost their jobs, according to a study by the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.
The pandemic disrupted livelihoods and stifled income opportunities of many, especially the most vulnerable group of less educated individuals in the age group of 20-30, making it difficult for them to make both ends meet.