Everyone wants to know when the coronavirus crisis will end, and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has an idea. But his estimate varies based on whether you …
Everyone wants to know when the coronavirus crisis will end, and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has an idea. But his estimate varies based on whether you live in the developing world or in wealthier countries such as the US. « The innovation pipeline on scaling up diagnostics, on new therapeutics, on vaccines is actually quite impressive, » Gates told Wired magazine in an interview published Friday. « And that makes me feel like, for the rich world, we should largely be able to end this thing by the end of 2021, and for the world at large by the end of 2022. » Gates, who funds medical research and vaccine programs through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is no Pollyanna.
