Hong Kong May Have Entered New Wave of Covid-19 Cases

The Center for Health Protection is addressing a new wave of cases by implementing tightened measures such as border control, quarantine, and social distancing. Testing capacity has been increased with community centers to improve accessibility. Preparations for a potential fourth wave have been in place since September, ensuring rapid response capabilities.

What is the main focus of the Center for Health Protection as they enter a new wave of cases?

• Reducing the number of healthcare workers

• Increasing hospital beds

• Managing the situation with existing measures

• Developing a new vaccine

Which of the following measures has NOT been tightened according to the transcript?

• Border control

• Quarantine

• School closures

• Hotel regulations

What has been done to improve testing accessibility?

• Limiting the distribution of test bottles

• Increasing the cost of tests

• Setting up community testing centers

• Reducing the number of testing centers

What is one of the major preparations for the fourth wave?

• Listing six major measures

• Reducing testing capacity

• Closing all community centers

• Increasing social gatherings

How does the Center for Health Protection plan to respond to the new wave?

• By relaxing all measures

• By executing current measures quickly

• By ignoring the situation

• By waiting for international help