Bill Gates on whether this bullish timeline for a COVID-19 vaccine is realistic: ‘There’s simply no alternative’
April 30, 2020 at 14:42 PM EDT
Bill Gates has delivered a steady mix of good news — “we should be able to get out of this with the death numbers well short of that” — and bad news — “it is impossible to overstate the pain” — since the coronavirus pandemic first brought the world economy to a standstill. His latest take is mostly an example of the former.