Hubei Reports 411 New Coronavirus Cases

The video discusses the rise in infections and deaths in Hubei, China, and the changes in data reporting methodology. The WHO calls for increased global support and funding to combat the virus. There is a surge in cases in South Korea and Japan, with concerns about local transmission. Japan faces criticism for its response, while Hong Kong quarantines police officers after exposure. The video highlights the need for global cooperation and preparedness to manage the virus effectively.

What is the main reason for the concern in Hubei, China, according to the first section?

• Infections and deaths have slightly increased, but the overall spread is slowing.

• The number of people being discharged is higher than new cases.

• China has won awards for data transparency.

• The spread of the virus is accelerating rapidly.

What has the World Health Organization requested from countries outside of China?

• To stop all international flights.

• To send medical teams to Wuhan immediately.

• To increase funding and preparedness for fighting the virus.

• To impose travel bans on all Chinese provinces.

What is the primary concern regarding the COVID-19 cases in South Korea?

• There is no concern about the virus in South Korea.

• The cases are mostly imported from China.

• The cases have increased fivefold in a few days.

• The virus is not spreading in South Korea.

Why has Japan faced criticism in handling the COVID-19 outbreak?

• For imposing a blanket ban on all Chinese travelers.

• For being too strict with travel restrictions.

• For not reporting any cases.

• For being too lax and not imposing a blanket ban on Chinese travel.

What event led to the quarantine of 60 police officers in Hong Kong?

• A police officer visited a hospital in Daegu.

• A police officer traveled to Wuhan.

• A police officer tested positive after attending a farewell party.

• A police officer was involved in a public protest.