CLEAN : Coronavirus: business as usual in Malawi after High Court halts lockdown

CLEAN : Coronavirus: business as usual in Malawi after High Court halts lockdown

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the HRDC's perspective on the importance of lockdowns to curb COVID-19 spread, emphasizing the need for government to implement supportive measures for vulnerable populations. It highlights public dissatisfaction with current policies, evidenced by widespread demonstrations. The video also addresses the logistical challenges of providing financial support to scattered rural communities, suggesting that without such support, lockdowns may not be feasible.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe lockdowns are important?

They are a temporary solution to economic problems.

They are a way to control the population.

They have been proven to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

They completely eradicate the virus.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public's reaction to the lockdown announcement?

They are fully supportive.

They are indifferent.

There have been widespread demonstrations.

They are confused about the policies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the government's policies?

They are too lenient.

They are well-received by the public.

They are unpopular and need better planning.

They are focused solely on economic growth.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the speaker mention regarding compensating affected individuals?

Everyone has already been compensated.

There is no need for compensation.

The villages are too scattered to trace everyone.

The government has unlimited resources.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest the government should do about the lockdown?

Focus only on urban areas.

Implement it without any changes.

Ignore public opinion.

Abandon the idea unless support can be ensured.