Global survey shows widespread disapproval of Covid response
by Jon Henley and Caelainn Barr from on (#59JRW)
People in most of 25 countries think governments failed to act well or quickly
People in most of 25 countries around the world think governments and leaders failed to respond either well or fast enough to the coronavirus crisis, a new global survey shows.
YouGov's globalism survey of about 26,000 people in countries from Australia to Sweden, designed with the Guardian and carried out by the YouGov-Cambridge Globalism Project between July and August, before the second wave hit in Europe and elsewhere, showed striking variations in approval for governments' handling of the pandemic, which has killed nearly 1.1 million people.
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