Survey: M'sians don't think media coverage of Covid-19 exaggerated

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Survey: M'sians don't think media coverage of Covid-19 exaggerated
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PETALING JAYA: Malaysians don't think the media's coverage of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country is exaggerated, a survey has found.

Market research company Ipsos' survey found that 63% of Malaysians agree that the media's coverage of Covid-19 was not an exaggeration, while 37% disagreed.

It said Italy back in February 28-29 initally had the perception that the media was exaggerating the situation, but this changed significantly from March 12-14. "The majority are from the lower-income segment and the younger population," it said in a statement on Thursday . It also said that more than 90% of Malaysians overwhelmingly agree that the health organisations , the government , as well as local and regional health authorities , were doing a good job in containing the spread of the virus.

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