Due to widespread spread of COVID 19, the government have a desperate need for immediate actions.
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edwardws

2 March

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I would say
Due to the spread of COVID-19, the government desperately needs to take immediate action.

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13_Takahashi_15

2 March

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You could instead say "Due to the widespread of COVID 19, the government needs to take immediate action."

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satthusketchup

2 March

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@edwardws @Blue_Panther13 Excuse me, "have a desperate need" means "desperately need".
Example: "You desperately need to study hard to pass the exam.", " You have a desperate need to study hard to pass the exam". The two sentence have the same meaning. Is it correct?

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Due to widespread spread of COVID 19, the government have a desperate need for immediate actions.Is this sentence correct? See a translation

I would sayDue to the spread of COVID-19, the government desperately needs to take immediate action.

You could instead say "Due to the widespread of COVID 19, the government needs to take immediate action."

Due to widespread spread of COVID 19, the government have a desperate need for immediate actions.
Is this sentence correct?

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I would say
Due to the spread of COVID-19, the government desperately needs to take immediate action.