CLEAN : WHO chief warns of global shortage of anti virus masks

The video discusses the significant increase in demand and prices for personal protective equipment (PPE), driven by inappropriate use outside of patient care. This has led to depleted stockpiles and backlogs lasting four to six months.

What is the increase in demand for PPE compared to normal times?

• 50 times higher

• 200 times higher

• 300 times higher

• 100 times higher

By how much have PPE prices increased?

• 15 times

• 5 times

• 10 times

• 20 times

What has contributed to the exacerbation of the PPE situation?

• Inappropriate use outside patient care

• Increased production

• Government regulations

• Improved distribution channels

What is one of the consequences of inappropriate PPE use?

• Increased production

• Depleted stockpiles

• Lower prices

• Decreased demand

How long are the backlogs in PPE supply expected to last?

• 1 to 2 months

• 2 to 3 months

• 3 to 4 months

• 4 to 6 months