Irish people trust health organisations the most amid Covid pandemic - study

Nphet enjoys a high degree of trust among the public during the pandemic. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie
Public trust in Ireland amid the pandemic is highest for health organisations like the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet), a new survey has shown.
Percentage trust for the WHO (70%), the HSE (71%) and Nphet (71%) is the highest for Ireland's institutions among adults surveyed while public trust in the Government (49%) and the media (39%) ranks lowest.