Health Secretary Matt Hancock gives daily press briefing

Health Secretary Matt Hancock gives daily press briefing

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Science, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The briefing, led by Professor John Newton and Angela McLean, began with a moment of remembrance for NHS and social care workers who lost their lives to coronavirus. The briefing emphasized the importance of protecting life and the NHS by slowing the virus's spread and ensuring the availability of necessary resources like beds, ventilators, and staff.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who joined the speaker for the daily coronavirus briefing?

Professor John Newton and Angela McLean

Professor John Smith and Angela Davis

Professor John Newton and Angela Carter

Dr. John Newton and Angela Merkel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many NHS colleagues were remembered for losing their lives to coronavirus?

100

19

50

85

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the moment of reflection mentioned in the briefing?

To celebrate the NHS's achievements

To remember fallen heroes

To announce new health policies

To discuss future plans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the ongoing plan discussed in the briefing?

To increase taxes

To reduce healthcare costs

To protect life and the NHS

To expand international travel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resources are mentioned as being available to ensure the best care?

Beds, ventilators, and staff

Medicines and vaccines

New hospitals and clinics

Financial aid and grants