The research implies that citizens are interested in being informed about emergencies through social networks, and government officials should use them. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the highest percentage increase in gaining Twitter followers was experienced by politicians who frequently tweeted and those who had a lower ratio of the number of followers to internet users. Since March, the pandemic has been a dominant topic on Twitter. Furthermore, a significant increase in the number of followers during the pandemic compared to months prior was noted.
It was found that 64.8% of UN member states had a leader that tweeted about COVID-19. Ordinary least squares regression models were used for the analysis.
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