Matt Hancock MP daily press briefing on coronavirus

The transcript discusses the government's monitoring and testing program, highlighting the number of people tested and those who tested positive for COVID-19. It acknowledges the NHS as the frontline in the fight against the virus, noting the tragic loss of healthcare workers. The speaker emphasizes efforts to boost NHS capacity, including the opening of the Nightingale hospital in East London, achieved through collaboration among various sectors. The transcript underscores the importance of teamwork and national effort in overcoming the pandemic.

What is the total number of people who have been tested according to the latest figures?

• 38,168

• 1,784

• 3,605

• 170,178

How many healthcare workers have tragically died in the last 24 hours?

• Five

• Two

• Three

• Four

What significant achievement was completed in just nine days?

• A new research facility

• The Nightingale hospital

• A new testing kit

• A new vaccine

Who were involved in the construction of the Nightingale hospital?

• Only the NHS

• The NHS and military

• Only the construction industry

• The NHS, military, and construction industry

What does the construction of the Nightingale hospital symbolize?

• A place of hope and healing

• A place of isolation

• A place of research

• A place of despair