Boris Johnson gives daily press briefing on coronavirus

Boris Johnson gives daily press briefing on coronavirus

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The video discusses the importance of hygiene practices like hand washing and isolation to prevent virus transmission. It addresses the challenges faced by self-employed individuals during the crisis and the government's efforts to support them. The government has implemented measures to support the economy and ensure critical care capacity is not overwhelmed, with further announcements expected.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial for everyone to adhere to hygiene practices and isolation?

To avoid social interactions

To ensure personal cleanliness

To break the transmission of the virus

To save water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern did David Hughes raise regarding self-employed individuals?

They have better health benefits

They are facing hardships due to delayed support

They are receiving more support than employed workers

They are unaffected by the pandemic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's challenge in supporting self-employed individuals?

Limited government resources

Lack of available data

Complexity of their arrangements

High tax rates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's approach to supporting the economy during the pandemic?

Reducing taxes for everyone

Ignoring the self-employed

Providing support to all workers

Focusing only on large corporations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of the government's support measures?

To get through the tough times together

To isolate the economy from global markets

To increase unemployment

To reduce government spending