CLEAN : Ebola fears cause prices of sanitary products to soar: ActionAid

The video discusses the economic and human challenges posed by a crisis, highlighting the rising costs of essential items like hand sanitizer, which have become unaffordable for poor families. It also addresses the market disruptions caused by the crisis, as people avoid public places, leading to a halt in trading activities. The human aspect of quarantine is explored, emphasizing the difficulty of maintaining distance from sick loved ones.

What is the new cost of hand sanitizer that was previously 7 Liberian dollars?

• $100

• $50

• $20

• $10

What is one of the main concerns of ActionAid regarding the outbreak?

• The spread of misinformation

• The lack of medical facilities

• The economic impact on poor families

• The increase in travel restrictions

Why do markets stop functioning during the outbreak?

• They are only open on weekends

• Prices are too high

• There is a shortage of goods

• People are advised to avoid them

What is a significant challenge for families with infected members?

• Finding medical supplies

• Keeping a distance from loved ones

• Accessing clean water

• Getting accurate information

What emotional difficulty is highlighted in the context of quarantine?

• Fear of the unknown

• Desire to be with sick loved ones

• Anger towards healthcare workers

• Frustration with government policies