Pakistan, without any doubt; is in the list of one of those countries who battled tirelessly with the coronavirus pandemic for the survival.

Although the country enjoyed fruitful results by ensuring timely lockdowns and strong precautionary measures to curb the spread of the dread virus; however major chunk of the people here think that the pandemic was exaggerated by the authorities.

Despite of the risk of the coronavirus spreading among the public is still present but it looks like the people have started becoming less serious about the threat from the disease.

In a recent survey by Gallup Pakistan, it was revealed that the number of people who believe that the COVID-19 pandemic is an exaggeration and the threats it posed not real shot up from 55% in a prior survey to 70% at present.

Comprising more than 1,300 respondents from all over the country, the survey was conducted between July 9 and August 10, 2020.

The survey found how the number of people who have doubts and suspicions about the coronavirus pandemic and who consider it to be a hoax has risen considerably.

On the other hand, the Gallup Pakistan poll found that the number of those who deem the risks from coronavirus to be real has come down from 41% to 26%.