Funk Media Group reported a study by a health insurance company: Almost one in 10 people infected with the new coronavirus will appear in their jobs. Only 28% of respondents said that if they get sick, they will stay at home and not work.
Corporate health insurance company Pronova BKK conducted a survey of 1,200 employees in its representative study of "Work in 2022". The survey results show that nearly 10% of new coronavirus infections who test positive will still appear in the office or work if the course of the disease is very mild.
- 9% of people will continue to work;
- 17% of people work at home;
- Another 17% of people will stay at home for a few days until the worst symptoms end;
- 8% of people have to decide whether to go to work based on their work situation;
- 33% of respondents said that if they are infected with new crown , they will stay at home until they recover.
- 16% of respondents have not been infected with the new coronavirus. "Anyone who cannot recover quietly has a risk of worsening symptoms of viral diseases that infect the heart or other organs or drug inhibition." "In addition, it may also cause other employees to be infected." It is an "unreasonable risk" for people who test positive for the new crown to stay in the office.
Herold said the infection protection experience during the pandemic has not changed people's habit of getting sick at work: "Some people are worried about being considered lazy or are worried about being thought to push their work to colleagues."
According to the study, most of the employed respondents go to work with illness. Only 28% of employees stay at home and do not work when they are sick. Research results show that office workers work the most frequently with back pain, at 49%. 38% of people who endure allergies to work. One-third of employees who are mentally discomfort will also stick to their work.