World News Quiz: What have you missed this week?

1

Which company suspended its COVID-19 vaccine candidate's clinical trial after one patient suffered a suspected serious side effect?

AstraZeneca
Moderna
Johnson & Johnson
Sinovac Biotech

1 / 7

2

Which country has surpassed Brazil in terms of total coronavirus caseload, assuming the second position just behind the U.S.?

Mexico
Indonesia
Spain
India

2 / 7

3

In a recorded interview with which of the following figures did the U.S. President Donald Trump admit that he played down the danger of the coronavirus?

John Bolton
Tucker Carlson
Bill O'Reilly
Bob Woodward

3 / 7

4

What caused the world No. 1 Novak Djokovic to be disqualified from the fourth-round match of the U.S. Open?

He received coaching during the match.
He threatened the umpire for unfair calling of a point.
He damaged the court by smashing his racket.
He hit a line judge with a ball out of frustration.

4 / 7

5

A new "skinny" COVID-19 relief bill proposed by Republicans failed to advance in the U.S. Senate on Thursday. How much money would this new bill provide compared to the amount of $3 trillion the Democrats insist is needed to help the country recover from the pandemic?

300 billion U.S. dollars
30 billion U.S. dollars
3 billion U.S. dollars
300 million U.S. dollars

5 / 7

6

The U.S. military announced to reduce its presence in Iraq on Wednesday. How many of the 5,200 U.S. troops in Iraq will be withdrawn this month?

1,000
1,200
2,000
2,200

6 / 7

7

Social gatherings of more than how many people will be banned in UK from September 14 amid concerns of rising infection rates?

3
6
8
10

7 / 7

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