23%p higher than a year ago
“Corona 19 response level is similar to Korea, France and the UK”
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According to a poll, 52% of South Koreans expect the COVID-19 pandemic to end soon. This response rate is said to be higher than the global average.
On the 20th (local time), Ipsos, a global opinion polling company, conducted a COVID-19-related poll on 22,016 citizens of 28 countries from September 24 to October 8, commissioned by the Halifax International Security Forum (HISF). time) was published.
According to the survey results, the response rate of ‘the COVID-19 pandemic has been contained and will end soon’ was 45%, up 12 percentage points from last year’s survey. Saudi Arabia and India had the highest rates at 79% and 77% respectively, followed by Malaysia (69%) and China (61%). South Korea and Italy followed each with 52%. Korea’s response rate increased by 23 percentage points from a year ago.
On the other hand, the United States (30%), Australia (29%), Japan (28%) and Canada (28%) ranked the four countries with the lowest response rates. To the question ‘Do you think we should close borders and not allow entry until the virus is proven to be contained?’, 56% answered yes. This is a 12 percentage point decrease from last year’s survey. Malaysia was the highest at 85%, followed by India (75%) and Turkey (70%). Korea ranked 20th among 28 countries with a response rate of 48%, down 10 percentage points from last year.
New Zealand (73%), Canada (73%), and Germany (71%) were asked which country or organization they thought showed good leadership in handling the COVID-19 pandemic.
), Sweden (70%) ranked in the top. The response rate for Korea was 58%, similar to France (59%) and the UK (58%). China and the United States recorded 47% and 46% response rates, respectively.
Ipsos said, “There are differences of opinion on whether the COVID-19 has been contained internationally, but optimism that the hurdle has been crossed is growing.”
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