Is Geofencing Technology Helping Hong Kong Beat Coronavirus?

Is Geofencing Technology Helping Hong Kong Beat Coronavirus?

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The video discusses various global responses to the coronavirus pandemic, highlighting measures taken by countries like Texas, South Korea, and Italy. It focuses on Hong Kong's effective strategies, including early school closures and mandatory quarantines for arrivals. The use of geofencing technology to enforce quarantine is explained, addressing privacy concerns. Despite some technical failures, Hong Kong's success is attributed to citizen compliance and strict government measures. The video raises questions about balancing public health with individual freedoms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country implemented roadblocks as a measure to control the spread of COVID-19?

Italy

South Korea

Hong Kong

Texas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the early actions taken by Hong Kong to combat COVID-19?

Nationwide lockdown

Aggressive testing

Closing schools

Implementing roadblocks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology is used in Hong Kong's quarantine app to ensure people stay at home?

Facial recognition

Geofencing

Biometric scanning

RFID tagging

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the geofencing technology in Hong Kong's quarantine app preserve privacy?

By recording exact locations

By tracking movement patterns

By only checking if the person is inside the home

By using facial recognition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence might someone face in Hong Kong for breaking quarantine?

Community service

A warning

Mandatory testing

A hefty fine or jail time