Trump Says He’s Halting Payments to WHO

The transcript discusses the World Health Organization's (WHO) handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting issues such as funding, accountability, and transparency. It criticizes WHO's opposition to travel restrictions, reliance on China's information, and failure to act promptly on credible reports of human-to-human transmission. The text emphasizes the consequences of these actions, including increased global cases and economic damage, and calls for accountability and improved information sharing.

What is the approximate annual financial contribution of the United States to the WHO?

• $400-500 million

• $200 million

• $600 million

• $100 million

Which country's travel restrictions did the WHO oppose, according to the transcript?

• India

• Brazil

• China

• Italy

What was one of the major consequences of following WHO guidelines during the early days of the pandemic?

• Increased economic growth

• Accelerated pandemic spread

• Improved healthcare systems

• Decreased infection rates

What is a key reason why travel bans are effective during pandemics?

• They increase tourism

• They prevent human-to-human transmission

• They boost the economy

• They improve international relations

What did the WHO fail to do with the initial reports from Wuhan?

• Translate them into multiple languages

• Publicize them widely

• Investigate them immediately

• Ignore them

What was the WHO's stance on the communicability of the virus according to the transcript?

• It was only communicable in certain regions

• It was not communicable

• It was highly communicable

• It was communicable only through animals

What was the global impact of the WHO's reliance on China's information?

• Decreased global cases

• Increased global cases

• Enhanced economic stability

• Improved international relations