Table 2.

Awareness of general knowledge for the respondents

Questions	Answer	Knowledge
		N	(%)
K1: Do you know what is COVID-19?	Yes	517	99.4
	No	3	.6
K2: Do you think COVID-19 is more fatal than normal flu?	Yes	503	96.7
	No	17	3.3
K3. Is it possible for an infected person with COVID-19 to show no signs or symptoms?	Yes	482	92.7
	No	38	7.3
K4. Do you think a person with COVID-19 has a higher chance of survival if he/she seeks immediate medical attention?	Yes	501	96.3
	No	19	3.7
K5. If an infected person with COVID-19 goes immediately to any medical centre, will he/she reduce the chance of spreading it to family members or people he/she lives with?	Yes	479	92.1
	No	41	7.9
K6. Do you believe that traditional medicine can treat COVID-19 successfully?	Yes	119	22.9
	No	401	77.1
K7. Do you think asymptomatic people with COVID-19 cannot spread the virus to others?	Yes	51	9.8
	No	469	90.2
K8. Isolation of COVID-19 patients could be an effective way to reduce the spread of the virus?	Yes	512	98.5
	No	8	1.5
K9. Who would be most at risk of COVID-19? (select all the applicable choices)	Elderly people	389	81.9
	Children	242	50.9
	Young adults	103	21.7
	Pregnant ladies	224	47.2
	Immunocompromised people
	People with chronic diseases	384	80.8
	Smokers	298	62.7
	Those who live with pets	88	18.5
	Anyone	259	54.5