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YouGov: Vietnam has highest trust in COVID-19 media coverage

Vietnam has the highest trust in COVID-19 media coverage, with 89 percent of respondents expressing their belief in a poll recently conducted by the UK’s data analysis and market research firm YouGov.
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Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has the highest trust in COVID-19 media coverage,with 89 percent of respondents expressing their belief in a poll recentlyconducted by the UK’s data analysis and market research firm YouGov.

It is followed byIndia with 67 percent and China 62 percent.

In Germany, 54 percent of people trust theirmedia's coronavirus coverage, while the rate is 50 percent in Spain, 42 percent in the US and 38 percent inItaly.

The UK's media landscape has been bitterlyfragmented and divided by Brexit and it is hardly a surprise that faith in itscoronavirus coverage is one of the lowest in the dataset at just 31 percent.Behind the UK is France with only 26 percent./.

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