CLEAN : South African taxi commuters concerned for their safety as virus lockdown eased

The transcript discusses the challenges and fears associated with being in close proximity to others in a taxi, highlighting the health risks and the difficulty in preventing disease transmission. It emphasizes the importance of being cautious and trying to prevent disease spread despite the challenges.

What is the main concern when using public transport according to the speaker?

• The comfort of the seats

• The cost of the ride

• The unpredictability of the schedule

• The health risks from other passengers

Why does the speaker find being in a full taxi scary?

• Due to the lack of air conditioning

• Because of the unknown health status of others

• Due to the risk of getting lost

• Because of the high fare

What does the speaker suggest about the ease of preventing disease in public transport?

• It is unnecessary to prevent

• It is not easy to prevent

• It is very easy to prevent

• It requires no effort

What does the speaker imply about the speed of disease transmission in crowded spaces?

• It is very slow

• It does not happen

• It is moderate

• It is very quick

What is the speaker's attitude towards efforts to prevent disease in public transport?

• They are futile

• They are easy and effective

• They are challenging but necessary

• They are unnecessary