Who was director of the US National Institutes of Health during 2020? Answer with the surname only.

Which country was the first to authorise the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, in December 2020? Answer with the full country name only.

What was the name of the US relief law of about $2.2 trillion signed on 27 March 2020? Answer with its acronym only, in capital letters.

On the same day in February 2020 that WHO named the disease COVID-19, the ICTV coronavirus study group announced the name SARS-CoV-2. Answer true or false.

In what year was MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) first identified? Answer with the four-digit year only.

From which country does WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus come? Answer with the country name only.

The D614G mutation that spread worldwide in 2020 is in which SARS-CoV-2 protein? Answer with one word only, in lowercase.

The CDC advised hand sanitiser with at least what percent alcohol? Answer with the whole number only.

What is the brand name of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine? Answer with the name only.

SARS-CoV-2 is a DNA virus. Answer true or false.

The Pfizer-BioNTech phase 3 trial reported vaccine efficacy of about what percent against symptomatic COVID-19? Answer with the whole number only.

The virus was provisionally called '2019-nCoV'. What does the 'n' stand for? Answer with one word only, in lowercase.

Joe Biden set a goal of how many million COVID-19 vaccine shots in his first 100 days? Answer with the whole number only.

What is the official name of the virus that causes COVID-19, as designated by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses? Answer with the abbreviated name only, e.g. 'ABC-DeF-1'.

Who chaired the UK Vaccine Taskforce in 2020? Answer with the surname only.

In which Japanese port was the cruise ship Diamond Princess quarantined in February 2020? Answer with the city or town name only.

Which New York nurse was the first person in the US vaccinated outside a trial, on 14 December 2020? Answer with the surname only.

The RECOVERY trial found that hydroxychloroquine reduced deaths in hospitalised COVID-19 patients. Answer true or false.

What is the Pango lineage designation of the Alpha variant? Answer with the lineage code only, e.g. 'A.1.2'.

How many laps of his garden did Captain Tom Moore set out to walk before his 100th birthday? Answer with the whole number only.

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.

Which SARS-CoV-2 surface protein binds the human receptor used for cell entry and is the target of most COVID-19 vaccines? Answer with one word only, in lowercase.

In what year were the postponed Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics held? Answer with the four-digit year only.

How many regular-season games did each MLB team play in the shortened 2020 season? Answer with the whole number only.

What is the medical term for the loss of the sense of taste? Answer with one word only, in lowercase.