WHO Declares Coronavirus Outbreak a Pandemic as Cases Soar

The video discusses the rapid global spread of COVID-19, with cases and affected countries increasing significantly. The WHO expresses deep concern over the outbreak's severity and the lack of action. Consequently, COVID-19 is declared a pandemic, emphasizing the need for continued vigilance and response. The declaration aims to prevent unnecessary fear and ensure ongoing efforts to combat the virus.

How many times has the number of affected countries increased outside China?

• Remained the same

• Quadrupled

• Tripled

• Doubled

What is the WHO's main concern regarding the COVID-19 outbreak?

• The virus is not severe

• The alarming levels of spread and severity

• The virus is only affecting a few countries

• The virus is not spreading fast enough

What term has the WHO used to describe the COVID-19 outbreak?

• Pandemic

• Outbreak

• Endemic

• Epidemic

What does the WHO emphasize about the use of the term 'pandemic'?

• It should be avoided

• It should be used carefully

• It should be used lightly

• It should be used frequently

What does the pandemic declaration not change according to WHO?

• The virus's origin

• The number of affected countries

• The WHO's actions

• The virus's threat level