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True or false:The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of coronavirus a global health emergency.
True or false:The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of coronavirus a global health emergency.
True
True or false: The majority of coronavirus cases have been reported outside of China.
True or false: The majority of coronavirus cases have been reported outside of China.
False
True or false: Declaring a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is a minor step in an epidemic.
True or false: Declaring a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is a minor step in an epidemic.
False
True or false: The declaration's impact on China and the international community is insignificant.
True or false: The declaration's impact on China and the international community is insignificant.
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True or false: The WHO did not make any mistakes in their initial reports.
True or false: The WHO did not make any mistakes in their initial reports.
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True or false: The virus has spread to less than 10 countries.
True or false: The virus has spread to less than 10 countries.
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True or false: The death toll from the coronavirus is less than 200.
True or false: The death toll from the coronavirus is less than 200.
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True or false: The WHO criticized China's efforts to contain the outbreak.
True or false: The WHO criticized China's efforts to contain the outbreak.
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True or false: The WHO has called for global cooperation in combating the virus.
True or false: The WHO has called for global cooperation in combating the virus.
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True or false: The virus is not considered a significant public health concern.
True or false: The virus is not considered a significant public health concern.
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Study Notes
- The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of coronavirus a global health emergency.
- The majority of cases have been reported in China.
- Declaring a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is a significant step in an epidemic.
- The declaration's impact on China and the international community must be considered.
- The WHO corrected a statement made earlier about the risk of the virus spreading globally.
- The virus has now spread to at least 18 countries.
- The death toll has risen to over 200 and the number of confirmed cases has surpassed 9,000.
- The WHO praised China's efforts to contain the outbreak.
- The organization called for global solidarity and cooperation in combating the virus.
- The WHO emphasized the importance of sharing information and resources to combat the outbreak.
- The threat level of the virus in China has been evaluated as "high" internationally.
- The previous assessment of the threat level was a "moderate" one.
- The evaluation was made by an international organization.
- The organization admitted to making a mistake in previous reports.
- The mistake was related to the wording of the assessment.
- The virus has caused concern globally.
- The virus originated in China.
- The virus has spread to other countries.
- The virus has caused deaths.
- The virus is a significant public health concern.
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