| Strongly agree n (%) | Agree n (%) | Slightly agree n (%) | Slightly disagree n (%) | Disagree n (%) | Strongly disagree n (%) |
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can be transmitted through handshaking | 75 (57.3) | 44 (33.6) | 5 (3.8) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (3.1) | 3 (2.3) |
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can be transmitted through mosquito and/or other insects bite | 2 (1.5) | 7 (5.3) | 7 (5.3) | 0 (0.0) | 49 (37.4) | 66 (50.4) |
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can be transmitted through blood transfusion or contaminated needles | 38 (29.0) | 33 (25.2) | 10 (7.6) | 6 (4.6) | 23 (17.6) | 21 (16.0) |
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can be transmitted through improper handling of corpses who died from the disease | 72 (55.0) | 35 (26.7) | 10 (7.6) | 3 (2.3) | 8 (6.1) | 3 (2.3) |
The risk of human-human transmission of SARS-CoV-2 can occur in both symptomatic and non-symptomatic phases | 91 (69.5) | 36 (27.5) | 4 (3.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is airborne | 27 (20.6) | 38 (29.0) | 24 (18.3) | 8 (6.1) | 25 (19.1) | 9 (6.9) |
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can be transmitted through droplets during coughing or sneezing | 113 (86.2) | 17 (13.0) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 is more contagious but less severe compared to Acute respiratory syndrome SARS and middle east respiratory syndrome MERS. | 30 (22.9) | 41 (31.3) | 11 (8.4) | 4 (3.1) | 37 (28.2) | 8 (6.1) |