COVID-19 Impact on European Leaders and Countries

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a European summit. As a result, several European leaders, including Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, are self-isolating. France has eased its national lockdown but imposed a stricter curfew. Meanwhile, Sweden's King Carl Gustav admitted the country's failure to protect the elderly in nursing homes. Germany and the UK have implemented tighter restrictions, urging subdued Christmas celebrations. Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa is also self-isolating after meeting Macron.

Which European leader tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a summit?

• Boris Johnson

• Pedro Sanchez

• Emmanuel Macron

• Angela Merkel

What action did other leaders take after meeting Macron?

• Issued a public statement

• Held another summit

• Went into quarantine

• Continued their normal activities

How long will Macron isolate while continuing to work?

• 7 days

• 10 days

• 5 days

• 14 days

Which country's king acknowledged a failure to protect the elderly in nursing homes?

• Portugal

• Sweden

• Germany

• France

What has Sweden relied on instead of national lockdowns?

• Social distancing by individuals

• Mass testing

• Travel bans

• Vaccination campaigns

What measures did Germany take recently?

• Opened schools

• Closed schools and non-essential shops

• Lifted all restrictions

• Implemented a national lockdown

What are officials in London calling for regarding Christmas celebrations?

• To be held outdoors

• To be canceled

• To be more subdued

• To be more festive

What did officials emphasize about celebrating Christmas?

• It should be done with extreme caution

• It should be a grand celebration

• It should be ignored

• It should be postponed

Which country's Prime Minister is also self-isolating after meeting Macron?

• Spain

• Germany

• Portugal

• Italy

Who reported the news from London?

• Tony

• Roxanna Saberi

• Pedro Sanchez

• Antonia Costa