Singapore: COVID-19 positive perception on government response 2020

A survey conducted on Singaporeans during the COVID-19 pandemic found that the share of respondents who rated the government's performance as excellent decreased in April 2020. Singapore started seeing an surge in COVID-19 cases beginning in late March, and currently has over 11 thousand cases, the highest in Southeast Asia.

Share of respondents who rated the Government response to the COVID-19 pandemic as excellent as at April 2020

Characteristic	Keeping public informed with accurate information about the virus	Putting in place action plans to reduce the risk of the virus spreading	Efforts at reducing public panic	Efforts at reducing the spread of fake news and misinformation about the virus	Minimizing the risk of people bringing the virus from another country	Monitoring people's temperature when entering public buildings	Advising employers on how to minimize workplace health risks during the current outbreak
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Release date

April 2020

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Region

Singapore

Survey time period

February 14 to April 8, 2020

Number of respondents

775 respondents

Age group

20 years and older

Special properties

respondents were Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents

Supplementary notes

*Three round of surveys were conducted: Post-Unity budget: February 14-17, 2020
Post-Resilience budget: March 28-29, 2020
Post-Solidarity budget: April 7-8, 2020

The question asked was as follows: "When it comes to the coronavirus, how good a job is the Government doing in each of the following areas?"
Results show the respondents who rated the government's performance as "excellent".

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