Coronavirus: Hong Kong vigilantes carry out tests on people arriving from mainland China

Coronavirus: Hong Kong vigilantes carry out tests on people arriving from mainland China

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The video discusses the response to the coronavirus outbreak in Hong Kong and mainland China. Residents in Hong Kong are taking health monitoring into their own hands, while increased precautions are observed at the Shenzhen Bay port crossing. In Wuhan, field hospitals have been set up to accommodate the growing number of patients. Hong Kong reports its first coronavirus death, raising fears of an outbreak. Health workers in Hong Kong strike, accusing the government of prioritizing Beijing's demands over local safety. The virus has spread to multiple countries, with experts warning that the next two weeks are crucial.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What measures were taken at the Shenzhen Bay port crossing to prevent the spread of the virus?

Passengers were required to show proof of vaccination.

Passengers had to fill out health forms and report any symptoms.

Passengers were quarantined for 14 days.

Passengers were given free masks.

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What advice did the Foreign Office give to Britons in mainland China?

To stay indoors and avoid public places.

To leave mainland China if possible.

To wear masks at all times.

To contact the local embassy for assistance.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the concern of Hong Kong's health officials after the first coronavirus death?

The virus might spread to other countries.

The public might panic and cause unrest.

There could be a widespread outbreak in Hong Kong.

The virus could mutate into a more dangerous form.

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Why did thousands of health workers in Hong Kong go on strike?

They accused the chief executive of prioritizing Beijing's demands over Hong Kong's safety.

They were protesting against long working hours.

They wanted more protective gear.

They demanded higher wages.

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What did World Health experts warn about the next two weeks?

They would be critical in controlling the virus spread.

Travel restrictions would be lifted.

A vaccine would be developed.

The virus would become less contagious.