U.S. Will Suspend Entry For People Who Were Recently In Brazil

U.S. Will Suspend Entry For People Who Were Recently In Brazil

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President Trump issued a proclamation to restrict travel from Brazil due to rising COVID-19 cases, citing security concerns. Brazil ranks second in COVID-19 cases, and the virus's spread is overwhelming its healthcare system. The travel suspension aims to protect US infrastructure while maintaining trade relations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for President Trump's proclamation regarding travel from Brazil?

To address the growing number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil

To improve trade relations with Brazil

To support Brazil's healthcare system

To increase tourism between the US and Brazil

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential threat did President Trump mention in his proclamation?

Environmental concerns

Economic downturn

Undetected transmission of the virus

Political instability

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the travel restrictions from Brazil to the US go into effect?

11:59 PM Eastern Time on Friday

11:59 PM Eastern Time on Sunday

11:59 PM Eastern Time on Thursday

11:59 PM Eastern Time on Monday

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of COVID-19 on Brazil's Amazon basin?

Stabilization of COVID-19 cases

Decrease in medical flights

Tripling of emergency medical flights

Closure of all medical facilities

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are hospitals in major Brazilian cities coping with the influx of COVID-19 cases?

By converting medical centers for overflow

By reducing patient intake

By sending patients to other countries

By closing down temporarily