North Korea On Lockdown After First Acknowledged COVID-19 Case

North Korea On Lockdown After First Acknowledged COVID-19 Case

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Science, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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North Korea has acknowledged its first COVID-19 outbreak, with Kim Jong-un wearing a mask publicly for the first time since the pandemic began. The severity of the outbreak is unclear, but it is believed that most of North Korea's 26 million people are unvaccinated. Many foreign experts dispute North Korea's previous claims of being coronavirus-free.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event marked North Korea's first acknowledged COVID-19 outbreak?

North Korea received its first batch of vaccines.

Kim Jong-un wore a mask in public for the first time.

Kim Jong-un announced a lockdown.

North Korea closed its borders.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is believed about the vaccination status of North Korea's population?

Most have received at least one dose.

Vaccination is mandatory for all citizens.

A small percentage is fully vaccinated.

Most of the population is unvaccinated.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What information has not been released about North Korea's COVID-19 outbreak?

The number of cases.

The severity of the outbreak.

The vaccination plan.

The source of the outbreak.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people are believed to be unvaccinated in North Korea?

20 million

15 million

10 million

26 million

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do foreign experts think about North Korea's claims of being coronavirus-free?

They believe the claims are accurate.

They are skeptical of the claims.

They fully support the claims.

They have no opinion on the matter.