Ciudad de México busca ayudar a gente vulnerable en pandemia

The government of Mexico City is deploying teams to assist the elderly and homeless during the COVID-19 emergency. The program aims to shelter the homeless and provide them with food. Authorities quickly responded to increased food needs, ensuring meals for all. A WhatsApp group was created for residents to report homeless individuals needing help. Nationally, Mexico has over 4,600 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with the government estimating up to 28,000 untested infections.

What is the primary goal of the program initiated by the Mexico City government during the COVID-19 emergency?

• To provide financial aid to businesses

• To build new hospitals

• To remove homeless individuals from the streets and provide them shelter

• To increase tourism in the city

How did the city ensure that there was enough food for everyone in need?

• By importing food from other countries

• By increasing local food production

• By providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily

• By asking for food donations from citizens

What tool did the authorities use to help identify homeless individuals needing assistance?

• A website

• A WhatsApp group

• A hotline number

• A mobile app

What was the estimated number of COVID-19 infections in Mexico according to the government, despite the confirmed cases?

• 50,000

• 28,000

• 10,000

• 4,600

How many confirmed COVID-19 cases were there in Mexico at the time of the report?

• 8,000

• 6,000

• 4,600

• 2,000