Data and images to support the issue

 

Data / Statistic to support the issue

1.0 Total Covid-19 cases until 7/1/2021

2.0 Data of adults reporting symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorder during the Covid-19 pandemic, May - July 2020

2.1 Data of adults who say worry or stress related to Covid-19 has caused an impact on their mental health

2.2 Data of Older Adults who say worry or stress related to Covid-19 has caused an impact on their mental health

3.0 Relationship between pandemic distress index scores and mental health symptoms

4.0 Relationship between Covid-19 cases and the symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Picture of the problem

5.0 News retrieved from New Straits Time

5.1 News retrieved from New Straits Time

6.0 News retrieved from Malaymail news

6.1 News retrieved from Malaymail news

7.0 News retrieved from The Star news

All data and images are retrieved from the websites below: 

1.0 

https://covid19.who.int/

2.0, 2.1, 2.2 

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/the-implications-of-covid-19-for-mental-health-and-substance-use/

3.0

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/measuring-the-emotional-impact-of-covid-19-on-the-u-s-population/

4.0

https://www.vox.com/22174464/covid-cases-anxiety-depression-mental-health

5.0 

https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/letters/2020/12/649169/students-need-mental-health-support

5.1 

https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2020/10/632791/addressing-direct-indirect-covid-19-impact-mental-health

6.0 

https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2020/11/19/the-covid-19-mental-toll-on-malaysia-over-37000-calls-to-help-hotlines/1924062

6.1 

https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2020/04/28/malaysian-expert-silent-mental-illness-pandemic-to-arrive-following-covid-1/1860920

7.0

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2020/11/10/one-in-five-covid-19-patients-develop-mental-illness-within-90-days--study