Matt Hancock answers questions at daily coronavirus press conference

The transcript discusses the confidence in the test and trace system, linking its effectiveness to the easing of lockdown measures. It emphasizes the importance of cautious decision-making to ensure safety and highlights the ongoing improvement of the system. The speaker reassures that the plan is working, supported by survey data showing a decline in disease incidence.

What is the speaker's stance on the easing of lockdown measures?

• It is a safe and planned step.

• It is a reckless decision.

• It is a necessary risk.

• It is an unavoidable action.

What did the Prime Minister promise regarding the test and trace system?

• It would eliminate all new cases.

• It would be developed by the end of July.

• It would be a world-class system.

• It would be operational by the end of June.

How does the speaker describe the development of the test and trace system?

• It is stagnant and ineffective.

• It is rapidly declining.

• It is improving continuously.

• It is complete and unchanging.

What is the relationship between the test and trace system and lockdown measures?

• The system allows for more lockdown measures.

• The system complicates the easing of lockdown measures.

• The system has no impact on lockdown measures.

• The system enables safe easing of lockdown measures.

What evidence does the speaker provide to support the easing of lockdown measures?

• Stable incidence of the disease.

• Rising incidence of the disease.

• Increased public gatherings.

• Falling incidence of the disease.