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The Impact of COVID-19 on Journalism

The Impact of COVID-19 on Journalism
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Author(s): Akhtar Hafeez (Daily Sindh Express, Pakistan)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 8
Source title: Societal Transformations and Resilience in Times of Crisis
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Ghazala Shoukat (University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan)and Muhammad Nawaz Tunio (Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi, Pakistan)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5326-1.ch009

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic affected people physically and mentally. Since 2019 it has spread globally, and millions of people lost their lives and suffered due to health issues. It brought many changes in social life. It has brought significant social and economic disruptions and devastating impacts on every country. People were confined in their homes. On the other hand, the medical staff and journalists were fighting against COVID-19 on forefront. Media houses were continuously monitoring and reporting the cases of corona virus on a daily basis. The reporters/journalists were engaged in the field to provide latest updates about the cases of COVID-19 and trying to educate people about the newly pandemic disease. Pakistan was among those countries that have limited health facilities, and people have suffered a lot due to the government's mistimed decisions regarding coronavirus disease. After the coronavirus outbreak in every city of Pakistan, it was quite hard to manage and provide health facilities in the hospitals. On the Sindh level, many reporters have covered the COVID-19 cases.

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