Dominic Raab giving Downing Street press update on coronavirus

The video discusses the ongoing efforts to enhance testing and tracing capabilities as crucial components in managing the crisis. It highlights the sourcing of ventilators and personal protective equipment (PPE) both domestically and internationally, with Paul Deighton leading the national effort to boost domestic production. The video also emphasizes the strategy of positioning as an international buyer of choice for PPE, detailing recent procurement successes from China and Turkey to support frontline workers in the NHS and care homes.

What is considered a key component in the next phase of managing the crisis?

• Building new hospitals

• Reducing taxes

• Tracking and tracing capabilities

• Increasing hospital beds

Who is leading the national effort to increase domestic production and supply of PPE?

• David Brown

• Mary Johnson

• John Smith

• Paul Deighton

What role does the country aim to play in the international marketplace for PPE?

• A manufacturer of choice

• A seller of choice

• A buyer of choice

• A distributor of choice

From which country did the UK secure over 5,000,000 masks?

• China

• India

• Germany

• Brazil

Why are the items of PPE considered crucial?

• They are easy to produce

• They are needed by frontline workers

• They are fashionable

• They are expensive