It must be worked with high pressure on its development, in order as quickly as possible, “capacity of a billion doses” was available, said the Microsoft founder and Co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on Sunday the channel “Fox News”. With a regular vaccine is not expected before next year.
“We’re all in the same boat,” said Gates. Rich countries such as the US could contain the Virus sooner or later, if it’s spreading, but in poorer countries, it’ll come back in the United States, he warned.
“We must defeat the Virus all over the world,” he said. That is, in the long term only with an effective vaccine for all people of the world. Until it was ready, could not return life to a normal state: “It is fair to say that the things are really normal, until we have a vaccine,” says Gates.
construction of vaccine-factories
Gates urged the U.S. government on Thursday to build now factories for the production of the currently tested vaccines. Of these, some would be never needed, which is billions of dollars in the Sand would be set.
Therefore, could not take any private company, such a risk, argued Gates. But only so an immediate mass production of the approved vaccine could be ensured.
The Gates Foundation, which finances health programs, according to their own information, 105 million dollars for the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic provided. Worldwide, there are, according to US researchers, there are already 1.2 million known infections with the Coronavirus Sars-CoV-2, which can cause the lung disease Covid-19. (kes/SDA)