A non-Covid disease we have brought upon ourselves

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Mar 8, 2022 | 14:25 IST

Self-medication shot up during pandemic, say docs, many now reporting drug-resistant infections, other illness

GURGAON: Not all side-effects of Covid came from the viral infection.

A 45-year-old employee of a marketing firm showed symptoms of flu – cold, cough and sore throat — four times after the second wave of Covid in April and May 2021. He took no chances, always keeping an azithromycin course at hand. Twice a day for seven days — each time, he rigorously stuck to this.
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