Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Dominic Raab speaks at daily presser on Covid-19 from Downing Street

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Dominic Raab speaks at daily presser on Covid-19 from Downing Street

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The press conference from Downing Street, led by government officials, outlines the steps being taken to combat the coronavirus. The action plan aims to slow the virus's spread, protect the NHS, and save lives. The government is expanding NHS capacity and enforcing social distancing. Current data shows significant testing and the impact of the virus, emphasizing the importance of following guidelines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the key government officials present at the press conference?

Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak

Matt Hancock and Priti Patel

Dominic Raab and Michael Gove

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the government's action plan against coronavirus?

To increase the number of tests conducted

To slow the spread of the virus and protect the NHS

To impose stricter lockdown measures

To develop a vaccine as quickly as possible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the NHS being supported according to the government's plan?

By increasing patient fees

By closing non-essential services

By expanding capacity and providing life-saving equipment

By reducing the number of hospital staff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total number of people tested for coronavirus in the UK as mentioned in the data update?

100,309

327,608

500,000

13,729

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to follow social distancing guidelines according to the press conference?

To reduce the number of tests needed

To prevent the virus from spreading and save lives

To allow businesses to reopen sooner

To increase the number of hospital beds