JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Indonesia’s first two confirmed Covid-19 patients claim that media coverage and discussion on social media have taken a greater toll on them than the disease itself, saying that numerous breaches of privacy and the resulting stigma have left them “mentally drained”.
Some people went so far as to directly attack one of the patients, known as Case 1, through social media.
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