Boris Johnson answers questions during coronavirus press conference

Boris Johnson answers questions during coronavirus press conference

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The Prime Minister discusses the rising COVID-19 cases and the need for urgent action, emphasizing regional measures to control the virus. The government aims to avoid drastic actions like school closures by implementing localized strategies. Collaboration with local authorities is crucial to reduce the virus's spread and minimize economic and social impacts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Prime Minister's main concern regarding the rising number of coronavirus cases?

The lack of available vaccines

The potential economic impact of delayed action

The need for immediate national lockdown

The increase in international travel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Prime Minister, what is the current trend of the virus spread?

The virus is doubling rapidly

The R number is decreasing

The rate of increase is slower than before

The virus has been eradicated

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Prime Minister suggest is necessary to reduce the R number?

Taking regional and local measures

Increasing international travel restrictions

Implementing national lockdowns

Developing new vaccines

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Prime Minister's stance on closing schools again?

He believes it should be a last resort

He thinks schools should remain open at all costs

He has no opinion on the matter

He supports closing schools immediately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the Prime Minister favor a local approach to managing the virus?

It allows for more targeted measures

It avoids the need for any restrictions

It is easier to implement than national measures

It is less costly than other approaches