Covid cases continue to rise as a lack of oxygen affects most of the country VT

Covid cases continue to rise as a lack of oxygen affects most of the country VT

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India faces a severe COVID-19 crisis with oxygen and vaccine shortages overwhelming hospitals. The government struggles to meet domestic demand, having sent millions of vaccine doses overseas. Medicines for treatment are also scarce. Judicial intervention is required to ensure oxygen supply, highlighting the government's inadequate response to the pandemic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the suspension of vaccination programs in many Indian states?

Public protests against vaccines

Technical issues with booking systems

Insufficient vaccine supply

Lack of trained medical staff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of India's population had been fully vaccinated at the time of the report?

Less than 2%

About 10%

Around 25%

More than 50%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Indian cities could have been fully vaccinated with the doses sent overseas?

Kolkata, Lucknow, and Patna

Ahmedabad, Pune, and Jaipur

Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad

Delhi, Mumbai, and Calcutta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Delhi High Court take in response to the oxygen shortage?

Instructed the government to ensure adequate oxygen supply

Mandated a lockdown in the capital

Ordered the closure of non-essential businesses

Requested international aid for oxygen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general sentiment about the government's preparedness for the COVID-19 crisis?

The government had a clear and effective plan

The government focused solely on urban areas

The government was well-prepared and proactive

The government was unprepared and lacked a plan

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