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The video covers three major news stories: India sets a global record for the highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day, with a significant recovery rate attributed to aggressive testing and treatment strategies. In Portland, a shooting occurred during protests, with unclear connections to ongoing demonstrations. In China, a restaurant collapse during a birthday celebration resulted in 29 deaths, prompting an investigation into building standards.

What record did India set regarding COVID-19 cases?

• Lowest number of cases in a month

• Most recoveries in a day

• Highest number of cases in a week

• Highest number of cases in a single day

What strategic policy did India's health ministry credit for its COVID-19 response?

• International travel bans

• Lockdown measures

• Aggressive testing, comprehensive tracking, and efficient treatment

• Vaccination drive

What was unclear about the shooting incident during the Portland protests?

• The number of people involved

• The identity of the shooter

• The time of the incident

• Whether it was related to the protests

What event was taking place when the restaurant in China collapsed?

• A business meeting

• A wedding celebration

• A school reunion

• An 80th birthday celebration

What was a significant challenge faced by rescue workers at the collapsed restaurant site in China?

• Building standards being ignored

• High-tech sensors malfunctioning

• Heavy rain

• Lack of equipment