Volume 5: Issue 1 TIMSS SA Newsletter – Publics’ Relationship with Science
May 2020
During this time of the Covid 19 pandemic, we have all been eager for scientific information relating to the nature of the virus, how it is spread, possible vaccinations to prevent infection, and possible treatments if we contract this disease. Scientific information has informed decision making of governments and the public. Covid-19 has sharply highlighted the publics’ relationship with science.