During the fifth wave of the epidemic, the government implemented different social distancing measures to reduce the spread of the virus by citizens.
The Hong Kong Obesity Society released a survey on the weight of Hong Kong people under the fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong today (20th).
Compared with the previous four waves of the epidemic, citizens said it was more difficult to control their weight, felt fatigued from fighting the epidemic, and because of psychological stress, they often ate snacks and ordered takeaways.
A survey by the Hong Kong Obesity Society found that 20% of adults believed that compared with the previous four waves of the epidemic, it was more difficult to control or maintain weight during the fifth wave of the epidemic.
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The Hong Kong Public Opinion Study, commissioned by the Hong Kong Obesity Society, conducted a survey from May 27 to June 6, interviewing 559 Hong Kong citizens aged 18 or above.
30% of adults reduce exercise due to fear of infection
Two adults believe that compared with the previous four waves of the epidemic, it is more difficult to control or maintain weight during the fifth wave of the epidemic. Many people feel pressure and have anti-epidemic fatigue.
30% of them said that they reduce exercise due to fear of going out and being infected.
Eighty percent of them said that wearing a mask during exercise felt uncomfortable, which was one of the reasons for reducing exercise.
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