Abstract

A successful decision, under normal circumstances where the capacity of human thinking is normal, depends on the ability to analyze, quality information, accuracy, and focus. However, in critical situations, the capacity of human thinking decreases, and lack of time aggravates the severity of the crisis.

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  • A successful decision, under normal circumstances where the capacity of human thinking is normal, depends on the ability to analyze, quality information, accuracy, and focus

  • This study aims at reviewing how to prevent infodemic using information management and digital health

  • Gathering reliable information and identifying fake news, monitoring the activity and content of social media, educating people on how to use social media and avoiding spreading rumors, false information, and news, creating a system of collecting data from people, and distributing reliable information from the government are among the important measures taken by the governments of successful countries in managing the crisis of Covid-19

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Introduction

A successful decision, under normal circumstances where the capacity of human thinking is normal, depends on the ability to analyze, quality information, accuracy, and focus. In critical situations, the capacity of human thinking decreases, and lack of time aggravates the severity of the crisis. In such a situation, providing quality information is a hard task that would never accomplish undoubtedly without the help of information and communication technology. It consists of the words information and epidemic and means the universal spread of true and false information about any phenomenon, including disease. In this case, rumor and fear are intertwined so inextricably that complicate learning a subject. The term has been coined and used by some countries’ security agencies to deliberately diffuse misleading information about the military, which is sometimes propounded to boost military power [5,6]

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