Bill Gates: normalcy only returns when the world is vaccinated
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Full Video and Transcript of Interview: “Bill Gates speaks to the FT about the global fight against coronavirus” | April 9, 2020
https://www.ft.com/content/13ddacc4-0ae4-4be1-95c5-1a32ab15956a
Segment: https://web.archive.org/web/20201120065347/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUChdrL6Cd8 (Original removed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUChdrL6Cd8)
Bill Gates talks about investing in vaccines, and singles out RNA vaccines (mentioning the Moderna human trials).
. . . so we need some new ones, which, for the people we’re backing are RNA/DNA. And then there’s four others that are more conventional . . .
On the economy and not having a choice:
Well, it won’t go to zero, but it will shrink. Global GDP [laughs] is going to take probably the biggest hit ever. . . . But you don’t have a choice. People act like you have a choice. . . .
And so you don’t get to say, ignore what’s going on here. There will be the ability, particularly in rich countries, to open up if things are done well over the next few months. But for the world at large, normalcy only returns when we’ve largely vaccinated the entire global population [looks like he is laughing throughout]. . . .
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