China Weekly News Quiz: March 15-22, 2020
Moosa Abbas
Asia;China

Do you know what happened in China last week? Take our weekly news quiz to test your knowledge and get up to speed on the latest developments in case you missed something.

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Favipiravir, a Japanese medicine for flu, has shown promise in treating COVID-19 patients, an official from China's Science and Technology Ministry said on March 17. For mild and regular cases, it can shorten the recovery time from 11 days to _________.
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The Chinese mainland reported its first day of zero domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19 on ___________.
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3
Why did Hong Kong suspend poultry imports from certain counties in North Carolina, U.S.?
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Some netizens posted this picture claiming that these elephants got drunk and fell asleep in a tea field in southwest China's Yunnan Province, but the local authorities dismissed the news as fake and said the picture was unrelated to last week's incident. What really happened?
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On March 17, China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism advised people not to travel to countries at high risk of coronavirus infection. Which one of the following countries was not on the list announced by the ministry?
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Beijing last week reopened Xiaotangshan Hospital, which housed SARS patients in 2003. Which group of COVID-19 patients will be mainly treated there?
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Fighting the fears surrounding COVID-19, which Chinese city at low risk of the virus held a mini marathon last week?
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