Do we really have to talk about that? Avoiding COVID-19 topics with close contacts.

• Main Authors: Tengku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen, Tengku Siti Aisha, A Manaf, Aini Maznina, Syed Zainuddin, Sharifah Sofiah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); H61.8 Communication of information; P87 Communication. Mass media; T10.5 Communication of technical information
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/94175/1/AMIC%20Conference%20Program.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/94175/3/Acceptance%20Letter_AMIC2.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/94175/14/Do%20we%20really%20have%20to%20talk%20about%20that.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/94175/; https://2021conference.amic.asia/

As COVID-19 spread globally in 2020, it caused panic, anxiety, and uncertainty in terms of dealing with this novel health pandemic situation. Government officials, front-liners and health agencies worked relentlessly to manage the pandemic, by spreading awareness, enforcing SOP, and encouraging vacc...