In what year did Shanghai undergo a roughly two-month citywide COVID-19 lockdown? Answer with the four-digit year only.
Who directed the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases during the pandemic? Answer with the surname only.
In what year did China abandon its zero-COVID policy? Answer with the four-digit year only.
Who was the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine outside a trial, on 8 December 2020? Answer with the surname only.
How many days apart were the two primary doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine? Answer with the whole number only.
Who was director of the US National Institutes of Health during 2020? Answer with the surname only.
On what day of December 2020 did UK regulators authorise the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine? Answer with the day of the month as a whole number only.
The US campaign announced in March 2020 was called 'how many days to slow the spread'? Answer with the whole number only.
Which team won the 2020 World Series? Answer with the team nickname only, e.g. 'Yankees'.
Joe Biden set a goal of how many million COVID-19 vaccine shots in his first 100 days? Answer with the whole number only.
In which Japanese port was the cruise ship Diamond Princess quarantined in February 2020? Answer with the city or town name only.
What is the Pango lineage designation of the Alpha variant? Answer with the lineage code only, e.g. 'A.1.2'.
The 2020 Masters golf tournament was held in November instead of April. Answer true or false.
On what day of March 2020 did the US declare a national emergency over COVID-19? Answer with the day of the month as a whole number only.
In what year did Paxlovid receive US emergency use authorisation? Answer with the four-digit year only.
What is the medical term for the loss of the sense of taste? Answer with one word only, in lowercase.
Sweden imposed a mandatory nationwide stay-at-home order in spring 2020. Answer true or false.
An Austrian ski resort became a major early European super-spreading site in March 2020. Answer with the resort's name only.
In what year did Krakatoa's catastrophic eruption occur? Answer with the four-digit year only.
In what year was the Hubble Space Telescope launched? Answer with the four-digit year only.
How many base units are there in the International System of Units (SI)? Answer with the whole number only.
