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an independent panel set up to review the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, found that the COVID-19 disaster could not have been prevented?

• true

• false

The New South Wales Government has announced $50 million in funding to tackle a plague of mice. What will most of the funding be used for?

• Buying and distributing low powered poison

• Buying and distributing moderately powered poison

• Buying and distributing high powered poison

• lasers and more lasers

Which Pacific nation announced they would be going into a major lockdown from Friday night to Tuesday morning due to recent outbreak of COVID-19?

• Samoa

• Fiji

• Tonga

• New Caledonia

What did several US states run out of last week?

• petrol

• food

• water

• flowers

Why have Sydney’s casinos been in the news?

• They are banning cash

• They are banning cashews

• They are banning ash

• They are banning rash

Which airline has said they will ship aid to India for free to help fight a devastating COVID-19 outbreak?

• QANTAS

• Emirates

• United Airlines

• Qatar Air

Why was Hollywood actor Tom Cruise in the news?

• He returned 3 golden globe awards

• He returned 3 oscars

• He returned 3 grammys

• He returned 3 BAFTAs

Who has been fined $50 million for its treatment of Indigenous customers in rural and remote parts of Australia?

• BP

• Telstra

• BHP

• Ampol

Why was a Royal Australian Navy warship in the news?

• linked with the death of 2 whales

• linked with the death of 2 sharks

• linked with the death of 2 turtles

• linked with the death of 2 seahorses

What is the US city of Chicago doing to combat the its longterm rat infestation?

• released feral cats from animal shelters

• laser, and more lasers - pew pew

• rat poison bomb

• they are turning some rats into rat spies to inform on other rats