Boris Johnson defends Covid-19 tier system

The video discusses the current autumn restrictions and the impact of lockdown measures in controlling the disease. It highlights the importance of maintaining control with a tough tier system, despite public frustration, especially in the hospitality sector. The collective action has reduced the R number, but vigilance is necessary to prevent resurgence.

What was the situation of the disease spread on November 5th before the lockdown?

• The disease was under control.

• The disease was rapidly increasing.

• The disease had plateaued.

• The disease was decreasing.

Why is it important to keep the R number below 1?

• To allow the disease to spread freely.

• To increase the incidence rate.

• To maintain control over the disease spread.

• To ensure the disease spreads faster.

What is the main purpose of the tier system?

• To keep the disease under control.

• To support only the hospitality sector.

• To relax restrictions completely.

• To eliminate all public frustration.

How does the government plan to support the hospitality sector?

• By ignoring their concerns.

• By doing everything possible to protect and encourage them.

• By increasing restrictions on them.

• By providing no support.

What is the public's general reaction to the tier system?

• Frustration, especially from the hospitality sector.

• Indifference.

• Joy and celebration.

• Complete satisfaction.