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Rich countries could be back to close to normal by late 2021 if a COVID-19 vaccine is approved soon and widely distributed, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said on Tuesday. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Gates, 64, warned that the success of the vaccines currently being trialed in the US is not guaranteed. … Read more
He has found love with Ibiza regular DJ Chloe McLennan. And Gareth Gates looked smitten as he was seen for the first time with his new girlfriend to celebrate her 30th birthday in Manchester on Monday. The Pop Idol runner up, 36, opted for a casual ensemble of a lilac t-shirt and jeans and put safety first … Read more
Bill Gates predicts the US will have a COVID-19 vaccine by early 2021 – but ‘how quickly we end the pandemic’ will depend on how many people are willing to get the shot Bill Gates says he believes the FDA will approve a coronavirus vaccine for emergency use authorization by early 2021 Because of the … Read more
Bill Gates said the Trump administration appointed Dr Scott Atlas as the new coronavirus adviser because he ‘agrees’ with the White House’s ‘crackpot theories.’ In an interview with STAT News, the co-founder of Microsoft, whose foundation has committed $350 million for COVID-19 initiatives, criticized the federal government’s response to the pandemic. This includes the hire … Read more
William H. Gates II, the father of Microsoft co-founder and the world’s second richest man Bill Gates, has died at the age of 94, the family announced on Tuesday. In a moving message, his son paid tribute to an ‘amazing and dignified man’ who was a ‘quiet influence on almost everything I have done in life.’ … Read more
A seven-year-old schoolboy has ‘set the standard’ for men everywhere after waiting outside the school gates with a bunch of flowers and wearing his favourite aftershave to win back his girlfriend when she dumped him for his ‘bad attitude’. Little Harley Glenwright, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, returned home in tears after Sophie Clancy ‘broke up’ with … Read more
Bill Gates no longer trusts US regulators – and questions whether the Food and Drug Administration’s eventual approval of a coronavirus vaccine will mean the shot is safe. ‘The FDA lost a lot of credibility,’ the billionaire philanthropist told Bloomberg Television, referring to the agency’s series of prematurely positive outlook on various COVID-19 treatments, and … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts Bill Gates saying he ‘has no clue’ about electric trucks after the Microsoft Co-founder insisted they will ‘never be practical’ Elon Musk said in a tweet that Bill Gates has ‘no clue’ about electric vehicles The comments come in reference to a blog post uploaded by Gates last month Gates … Read more
Travel quarantine on Portugal and Hungary came into force this morning after the last Brits arrived back in the UK following a mad scramble before the 4am deadline. Fuming Britons returning from Portugal last night blasted the Government’s travel quarantine as a ‘shambles,’ as they revealed they had forked out hundreds on earlier flights. The … Read more
Bill Gates shared a funny and thoughtful video online to celebrate his longtime friend and fellow billionaire Warren Buffett’s 90th birthday. On Sunday, Gates posted a minute-long video clip to Twitter wishing the Berkshire Hathaway mogul a very happy birthday. ‘Happy 90th birthday, Warren!’ Gates wrote, ‘Of all the things I’ve learned from Warren Buffett … Read more