Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the vaccine rollout in New Zealand and Australia, political unrest in Myanmar, and the outcome of Donald Trump's impeachment trial. New Zealand and Australia are set to begin public vaccinations with the Pfizer vaccine, while Auckland faces a temporary lockdown due to new COVID-19 cases. In Myanmar, protests continue against the military coup, with calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi. Meanwhile, the US Senate acquitted Trump in his impeachment trial, though a majority of Americans believe he should have been convicted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant step is New Zealand taking in response to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Implementing a nationwide curfew

Launching the largest vaccination campaign in its history

Closing all international borders indefinitely

Mandating remote work for all citizens

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event triggered the deployment of tanks in Myanmar?

A natural disaster

A military coup

An economic crisis

A health emergency

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when is Aung San Suu Kyi's detention extended?

March 1st

January 25th

April 5th

February 17th

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Americans, according to a poll, believed Trump should have been convicted?

50%

45%

58%

62%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many senators voted against Trump in the impeachment trial?

47

57

67

37