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Melinda Gates said: “We talked about this several years ago and wondered what would happen if there was not enough clean water or food, where can we go and what can we do as a family? And consequently we saw that we have to do these things ourselves themselves. “
Gates explained that the family put a quantity of food in the basement of the house and added: “We are all in the same situation, because the disease threatens everyone.”
Bill Gates’ wife recognized the privileges of the wealthy family, especially since many families around the world find it difficult to meet their needs, referring to the economic repercussions of the outbreak.
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During a meeting at the Trump Tower with the President-elect a month ago who officially took office in January 2017, Bill Gates discussed the risks of infectious diseases and urged Trump to prioritize preparedness efforts in the country, advice that personally gave other presidential candidates in 2016, on top of them is Hillary Clinton, according to the newspaper.
The number of deaths from the Corona virus in the United States, today, Monday, exceeded the barrier of eighty thousand cases, while the number of infections reached around 1.34 million cases, according to various statistics.
Gates’ warning to Trump was not new. During a previous speech in 2015, the Microsoft founder said viruses posed “the highest risk of a global catastrophe” compared to other threats.
“If something kills more than 10 million people in the coming decades, it is likely to be a highly contagious virus, not a war. It is not missiles, but microbes,” said Gates, adding that countries spent huge sums of money. to avoid nuclear war, but hardly spend anything on “systems to stop epidemics”.
In 2010, Bill Gates had warned of an impending epidemic worldwide, after the spread of the H1N1 virus in 2009.
According to the CNBC website, Bill Gates and his wife put spare food reserves inside their home, years before the current Corona virus that appeared in China in December 2019, and paralyzed the global economy.
Melinda Gates said: “We talked about this several years ago and wondered what would happen if there was not enough clean water or food, where can we go and what can we do as a family? And consequently we saw that we have to do these things ourselves themselves. “
Gates explained that the family put a quantity of food in the basement of the house and added: “We are all in the same situation, because the disease threatens everyone.”
Bill Gates’ wife recognized the privileges of the wealthy family, especially since many families around the world find it difficult to meet their needs, referring to the economic repercussions of the outbreak.