CLEAN : Coronavirus: South Africa ministers particularly worried" about poor communities in informal settlements

The video discusses the government's response to a crisis, focusing on measures to minimize casualties and manage the outbreak. It highlights the importance of maintaining supply lines and preventing panic buying. The video also addresses concerns for individuals on visas and emphasizes the need to support vulnerable communities, particularly in resource-scarce areas.

What is the primary focus of businesses during the current situation?

• Ensuring safety while remaining operational

• Expanding their market reach

• Reducing employee numbers

• Increasing product prices

What is the government's main goal in dealing with the outbreak?

• To expand international trade

• To reduce taxes

• To minimize casualties and manage the outbreak

• To increase economic growth

Why is it important to prevent panic buying according to the government?

• It leads to increased prices

• It creates further panic in the retail sector

• It results in higher taxes

• It causes a shortage of luxury goods

How are people on study and work visas being treated during the outbreak?

• They are being deported

• They are given special privileges

• They are treated the same as other residents

• They are restricted from accessing healthcare

What challenges are highlighted for poor communities in rural areas?

• Scarcity of resources and services

• High crime rates

• Overpopulation

• Lack of internet access