Covid-19 spreading to remote parts of Brazil as it records the second highest number of cases

The video discusses the severe impact of COVID-19 in Manaus, Brazil, highlighting the lack of testing, the challenges in identifying COVID-related deaths, and the spread of the virus to remote Amazon communities. It also covers the difficulties faced in conducting funerals, with limited resources and restrictions in place due to the pandemic.

What is one of the main challenges faced by the city of Manaus during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Shortage of clean water

• Power outages

• Inadequate testing facilities

• Lack of food supplies

Why are authorities concerned about the spread of COVID-19 into the Amazon forest?

• It is difficult to provide aid to remote communities

• The forest is a major tourist attraction

• The forest is home to endangered species

• The forest is a source of medicinal plants

What is a common method of transporting bodies to the COVID cemetery in Manaus?

• Horse-drawn carriages

• Minivans

• Bicycles

• Helicopters

How many family members are typically allowed to attend a COVID-related funeral in Manaus?

• Five

• Two

• Three

• Four

What happens to the coffins if there is a backlog at the cemetery?

• They are buried in mass graves

• They are stored in refrigerated trucks

• They are sent to another city

• They are cremated immediately