London's tube network to be partially closed to combat coronavirus

London's tube network to be partially closed to combat coronavirus

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The video discusses the rapid spread of coronavirus in London, leading to transport restrictions and potential further measures. Concerns are raised about ICU capacity in London hospitals. The debate on implementing measures in London versus nationwide is highlighted, with emphasis on the importance of public compliance. The government is considering tougher measures to combat the virus.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the mayor of London take in response to the rapid spread of COVID-19?

Suggested increasing the number of tube stations

Called for a complete lockdown of the city

Encouraged more people to use public transport

Requested people to avoid using public transport unless essential

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures are being considered to further control the spread of the virus in London?

Increasing public gatherings

Opening more shops

Restricting public transport to key workers

Reducing hospital capacity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are experts particularly concerned about London's healthcare system?

There is a shortage of healthcare workers

Intensive care units in London might become overwhelmed

London is behind the rest of the country in terms of cases

The virus is not spreading in London

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the government's chief scientific advisor emphasize about public compliance?

Only key workers need to comply with guidelines

Compliance is crucial to protect the most vulnerable

Ignoring guidelines will not affect the virus spread

Compliance is optional and not necessary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's stance on taking measures to combat the virus?

They plan to wait and see

They have vowed to do whatever it takes

They will only take measures if other countries do

They are hesitant to take any measures