Boris Johnson giving first Downing Street coronavirus press briefing since recovery

Boris Johnson giving first Downing Street coronavirus press briefing since recovery

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The video outlines a comprehensive plan to tackle a disease by leveraging resolve and ingenuity. It discusses measures to restart the economy, get children back to school, and ensure workplace safety. The plan is guided by scientific advice and aims to build political consensus. Five key tests must be met before implementation: protecting the NHS, reducing deaths, lowering infection rates, overcoming testing and PPE challenges, and avoiding a second spike.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the comprehensive plan mentioned in the video?

To close all schools

To restart the economy and suppress the disease

To increase taxes

To reduce government spending

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as crucial while developing the plan?

Reducing healthcare funding

Ignoring scientific advice

Building political consensus

Focusing solely on economic growth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the five key tests?

Ensuring the NHS can cope

Seeing a sustained fall in deaths

Increasing the infection rate

Overcoming challenges in testing and PPE

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most important test to avoid according to the speaker?

An increase in school closures

A rise in unemployment

A second spike that would overwhelm the NHS

A decrease in economic growth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be ensured about the infection rate according to the key tests?

It is increasing

It is falling

It is irrelevant

It is stable