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The video covers a historic winter storm in the US that has caused fatalities and power outages, affecting millions. It then shifts to the European Union's procurement of additional COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer, ensuring sufficient supply for its population. The video also discusses the Palestinian Authority's vaccine shipment to Gaza amidst political tensions with Israel. Finally, it previews upcoming news stories.

What was one of the major consequences of the winter storm in the United States?

• Improved transportation

• Increased tourism

• Power outages affecting millions

• A rise in temperatures

How many additional doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine did the EU plan to purchase?

• 200 million

• 300 million

• 100 million

• 400 million

What did the EU consider doing with unused vaccines?

• Storing them indefinitely

• Selling them to the highest bidder

• Donating to neighbors and partner countries

• Returning them to manufacturers

What was the Palestinian Authority's recent action regarding COVID-19 vaccines?

• They refused to accept any vaccines

• They sold vaccines to other countries

• They sent vaccines to the Gaza Strip

• They destroyed their vaccine supply

What was the controversy between Israel and the Palestinians regarding vaccine distribution?

• Palestinians refused to use vaccines

• Israel was accused of blocking vaccine shipments

• Palestinians blocked vaccine shipments

• Israel refused to produce vaccines