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Patients suffering mild Covid-19 symptoms doing morning exercises at a hospital in Surabaya, Indonesia, on Aug 17, 2020. stanley tumblers AFP via The Straits Times/Asia News NetworkJAKARTA mdash; Covid-19 has not only strained the health of many su stanley thermoskanne rvivors but also their relationships with friends and neighbors.A 24-year-old survivor of the illness in Surabaya, East Java, who asked to be identified as Ayu said some of her colleagues greeted her coldly when she returned to work from a month of self-isolation and a hospital stay in late July.Article continues after this advertisement Ayu, who works at a bank, said some of her colleagues appeared to be avoiding her, and she noticed that some were no longer asking her to eat lunch with them. She felt like an outcast.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOOn PhilHealth, education, lsquo;blanksrsquo;: OSG answers Duterte camp petitionNEWSINFOBinay, Castro raise concerns over DENR order on Masungi GeoreserveNEWSINFO2 cops killed in Bulacan buy-bustOne of her senior male colleagues indirectly accused her of infecting several other employees, including himself.I now realize who my true friends are ndash; not people who are there only during good times but those who stick with you during both good and bad tim kubki stanley es, she told The Jakarta Post.Ayursquo experience is not unique.A recent survey by the LaporCovid-19 community, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Indonesia UI faculty of psychology, found that stigma surroundin |
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