Pandemic fatigue experienced by Malaysians is cause for worry, say experts


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Pandemic fatigue experienced by Malaysians, in general, is growing more critical and has reached a worrying level, according to health experts and psychologists.

Many are of the view that the current spike in Covid-19 cases is partly due to pandemic fatigue as people are increasingly not as vigilant in complying with the various standard operating procedures (SOPs) enforced since March last year.

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