Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers major global events, starting with India's record-breaking COVID-19 cases and the call for a nationwide lockdown. It then shifts to the European Union summit in Portugal, where leaders discuss pandemic recovery and vaccine technology sharing. Finally, it highlights the US jobs report, showing significant job growth and a decrease in the unemployment rate, reflecting the impact of the Biden administration's economic measures.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did India break according to the news report?

Lowest daily death rate

Most recoveries in a day

Highest number of daily infections

Most daily COVID-19 vaccinations

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30 sec • 1 pt

What did US health officials recommend to India to control the COVID-19 situation?

Increase testing

Distribute more vaccines

Open more hospitals

Implement a nationwide lockdown

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the EU leaders' meeting in Portugal?

Discussing climate change

Addressing pandemic recovery

Negotiating a new trade deal

Planning a new EU budget

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic impact is expected from the Biden administration's rescue package?

Reduction in national debt

Rise in interest rates

Decrease in unemployment rate

Increase in inflation

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted change in US employment according to economists?

Loss of 500,000 jobs

Decrease in part-time jobs

No change in employment

Addition of nearly 1,000,000 jobs