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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False?There are over 200 Covid-19 cases in Jamaica.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) confirmed its first coronavirus (COVID-19) case on March 10. The patient, a young female traveled from London to Jamaica on March 4, developed symptoms compatible to COVID-19 on March 7 visited the Accident and Emergency Division of the UHWI on March 9, 2020.

Detailed explanation-2: -GDP fell by an estimated 9.9% in 2020, relative to growth of 0.9% in 2019, the largest decline in the country’s history. 1 This estimated contraction in 2020 largely reflects the impact of COVID-19 on travel (with a decline of around 70% in tourism), production, distribution and entertainment activities.

Detailed explanation-3: -On December 31, 2019, China informed the World Health Organization (WHO) about cases of pneumonia of unknown aetiology detected in Wuhan city, Hubei province of China.

Detailed explanation-4: -Abstract. The novel human coronavirus disease COVID-19 has become the fifth documented pandemic since the 1918 flu pandemic.

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