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Amid raging second COVID-19 wave, the elderly battle loneliness and anxiety SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 18, 2021, 12:22 PM IST Share Synopsis The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly difficult for people like Sarin who have been living independently and are elderly. Besides being highly susceptible to the virus, their old age has also made it difficult for them to commute and socialise, adding to their loneliness and anxiety. Getty Images Representative image For 72-year-old Rehana Sarin her two-bedroom flat in a Noida high-rise has been her world since her husband passed away 15 years ago, but she has never felt more lonely and secluded before as in the months following the coronavirus outbreak.

Rajesh singhRohit prasadHimanshu rathMayur viharArchana sinhaAgewell foundationRehana sarinUttar pradeshGautam budh nagarHealth ministryMental healthCovid 19 pandemicராஜேஷ் சிங்ரோஹித் பிரசாத்ஹிமான்ஷு ரத்மேயர் விஹார்