Boris Johnson giving the government's coronavirus press update

Boris Johnson giving the government's coronavirus press update

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In the past two weeks, significant progress has been made in combating coronavirus in the UK. The number of new cases has remained below 1000 daily, and the R rate is between 9.7 and 9.9. Hospital admissions and death rates have significantly decreased. This progress is due to the efforts of NHS staff and the public's adherence to safety measures. The goal is to return to normal life safely and protect the NHS.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend in the number of new coronavirus cases identified daily?

Below 1000 cases

Fluctuating around 1000 cases

Above 1000 cases

Exactly 1000 cases

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current R rate range across the UK according to the latest advice?

Between 0.7 and 0.9

Between 2.7 and 2.9

Between 1.7 and 1.9

Between 9.7 and 9.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage is the number of infections shrinking daily?

Between 20% and 25%

Between 10% and 15%

Between 30% and 35%

Between 1% and 5%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the reduction in the number of coronavirus patients in mechanical ventilation beds since early April?

More than 50%

More than 70%

More than 90%

More than 30%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal mentioned by the speaker regarding returning to normal life?

To return to normal life as quickly as possible without any restrictions

To return to normal life as safely and fairly as possible while protecting the NHS

To return to normal life only after a vaccine is available

To return to normal life by the end of the year