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Escape from coronavirus but lockdown kills over 300 in India: study

R Sinduja

News Editor
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New data that suggests suicide was the leading cause of 338 deaths occurred from March 19 till May 2 that were not related to coronavirus but related to lockdown. As per the data, 80 people killed themselves because of loneliness & fear of being tested positive for the virus. The staggering number of suicides are caused by fear of infection, loneliness, lack of freedom of movement & alcohol withdrawal during the lockdown period.