Boris Johnson speaking during government press briefing on coronavirus

Boris Johnson speaking during government press briefing on coronavirus

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The video discusses the UK's improved preparedness for the pandemic compared to March, highlighting the target of 500,000 daily tests by October's end and surpassing other European countries in testing per capita. It mentions the availability of over 2,000 beds in Nightingale hospitals and a significant stockpile of PPE, with UK manufacturers expected to meet 70% of PPE demand. The availability of mechanical ventilators has more than tripled. The video stresses the importance of following rules to protect the NHS, save lives, and keep the economy moving, urging collective forbearance and common sense.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the target number of daily tests the UK aims to achieve by the end of October?

250,000 tests

500,000 tests

1,000,000 tests

100,000 tests

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By December, what percentage of PPE demand is expected to be met by UK manufacturers?

70%

10%

30%

50%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many mechanical ventilators are now available across the UK?

10,000

20,000

31,500

50,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to protect the NHS and keep the economy moving?

Increase hospital beds

Follow the rules

Expand testing

Stockpile PPE

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities are emphasized as necessary for overcoming the current challenges?

Patience and sacrifice

Innovation and technology

Speed and efficiency

Independence and self-reliance