1. The coronavirus is more dangerous than the influenza viruses. (yes)* | 100(77) | 18(13.8) | 12(9.2) |
2. For coronavirus infection, contact with an infected person for at least 30 to 20 minutes is sufficient. (yes) | 80(61.5) | 20(15.4) | 30(23.1) |
3. Coronavirus enters the body only through the Respiratory tract. (no) | 30(23.1) | 80(61.5) | 20(15.4) |
4. Pets can easily transmit the coronavirus. (no) | 44(33.8) | 38(29.2) | 48(37) |
5. Kissing and hugging cannot transmit the Coronavirus. (no) | 10(7.7) | 120(92.3) | 0(0) |
6. Touching raw meat increases risk for getting COVID-19. (no) | 56(43.08) | 28(21.54) | 46(35.38) |
7. The coronavirus can survive in infected people for several months. (no) | 70(53.84) | 20(15.4) | 40(30.76) |
8. The coronavirus can be transmitted through mosquito bites. (no) | 10(7.7) | 112(86.15) | 8(6.15) |
9. Those admitted to the ICU because of COVID-19 do not survive. | 8(6.15) | 110(84.62) | 12(9.23) |
10-Using antiseptic solutions is enough to kill the coronavirus. (no) | 42(32.3) | 72(55.4) | 16(12.3) |
11. consumption of red seaweed treats the COVID-19. (no) | 4(3.1) | 36(27.7) | 90(69.2) |
12. Stay at home cannot protect the person from coronavirus. (no) | 40(30.78) | 70(53.84) | 20(15.38) |
13. Consumption of alcoholic beverages can protect against coronavirus. (no) | 10(7.7) | 96(73.84) | 24(18.46) |
14. There are Several drugs exist for the prevention of COVID-19. (no) | 20(15.53) | 80(61.5) | 30(23.07) |
15. Antibiotics are effective in the treatment of COVID-19. (no) | 24(18.5) | 62(47.7) | 44(33.8) |
16. Using a hair dryer can kill the coronavirus. (no) | 14(10.78) | 70(53.84) | 46(35.38) |
17. Using ultraviolet disinfection lamps can kill coronavirus. (no) | 18(13.8) | 42(32.4) | 70(53.8) |
18. Coronavirus is the same as the mutated SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV. (no) | 36(27.7) | 46(35.4) | 48(36.9) |
19. Rubbing or spraying alcohol on the surface of the body kills the coronavirus. (yes) | 54(41.5) | 36(27.7) | 50(36.9) |
20. Using a mask to cover the mouth and nose is the only way to prevent coronavirus infection. (no) | 44(33.8) | 74(57) | 12(9.2) |
21. Children and adolescents don’t affect by the coronavirus. (no) | 4(3.1) | 116(89.2) | 10(7.7) |
22. Frequent throat gargling with salt water prevents coronavirus. (no) | 24(18.5) | 76(58.5) | 30(24) |
23. Not referring to the health center is the main way to protect against coronavirus. (no) | 22(16.9) | 94(72.3) | 14(10.8) |
24. Rubbing sesame oil on the body or it’s taking orally protects against coronavirus. (no) | 8(6.2) | 80(61.5) | 42(32.3) |
25. Daily intake of garlic can protect against coronavirus. (no) | 20(15.4) | 58(44.6) | 52(40) |
26. Drinking ginger or cinnamon tea can prevent coronavirus infection. (no) | 20(15.4) | 60(46.2) | 50(38.4) |
27. Influenza vaccine can prevent coronavirus infection. (no) | 4(3.1) | 90(69.2) | 36(27.7) |
28. It is a false claim that social distance prevents a person from getting the coronavirus. (no) | 26(20) | 84(64.6) | 20(15.4) |
29. Covering the mouth and nose when sneezing and coughing during COVID-19 does not affect other people getting the coronavirus. (no) | 8(6.2) | 114(87.6) | 8(6.2) |
30. Rainwater kills the coronavirus and prevents a person from being exposed to COVID- 19. (no) | 6(4.6) | 106(81.6) | 18(13.8) |
31. If someone has symptoms of Covid 19 disease, he or she should not report it. (no) | 6(4.6) | 106(81.6) | 18(13.8) |
32. The only way to protect from the coronavirus is getting the correct information about the coronavirus. (no) | 72(55.4) | 40(30.8) | 18(13.8) |
33. Drinking warm water and chewing gum don’t prevent the coronavirus infection. (yes) | 72(55.4) | 34(26.15) | 24(18.45) |
34. Statistics released by the Ministry of Health on coronavirus deaths are false. (no) | 80(61.5) | 20(15.4) | 30(23.1) |
35. There are many viruses in the world, but coronavirus is the most dangerous virus. (no) | 52(40) | 48(36.9) | 30(23.1) |
36. Coronavirus infection provides lasting immunity. (no) | 12(9.23) | 100(76.92) | 18(13.85) |
37. Pregnant and lactating women and their babies are safe against coronavirus infection. (no) | 8(6.2) | 110(84.6) | 12(9.2) |
38. Coronavirus is not a contagious virus that cannot spread rapidly. (no) | 14(10.8) | 100(76.92) | 16(12.3) |
39. Coronavirus has adapted to the conditions of our country and will disappear as soon as. (no) | 6(4.6) | 90(69.2) | 34(36.2) |
40. Hot water bath does not prevent coronavirus infection. (yes) | 72(55.4) | 24(18.4) | 34(26.2) |
41. People with strong bodies or high immune systems have a lower chance of getting the Coronavirus infection. (no) | 20(15.4) | 84(64.6) | 26(20) |
42. Coronavirus cannot spread inside the buses, subway, and trains. (no) | 8(6.2) | 114(87.6) | 8(6.2) |
43. Goods and packages shipped from China carry the Coronavirus. (no) | 36(27.7) | 26(20) | 68(52.3) |