New Delhi: Google on Monday revealed that the search for COVID-19 vaccine skyrocketed in May and went up by over 190 per cent in India.
The search for coronavirus, on the other hand, dropped to No. 12 in searched topics, accord
ing to a report.
In May, the top trending search terms included ‘Lockdown 4.0’ and ‘Eid Mubarak’.
The report further stated that the search for ‘coronavirus lockdown zones Delhi’ grew more than 1,800 per cent in May and ‘Italy coronavirus vaccine’ increased by 750 per cent.
Goa, Meghalaya and Chandigarh recorded the highest search interest.
Trending questions related to COVID-19 in May included:
- Which disease is related to coronavirus?
- org tracker India
- What is the vaccine?
- Is corona vaccine ready?
- web series — Patal Lok, etc.
Last month, recipe-related searches such as ‘dalgona coffee recipe at home’, ‘chicken momo recipe’, mango icecream recipe had spiked in India.