Melinda Gates sees US govt donating coronavirus vaccine doses soon

In her first remarks since divorce with Bill Gates, Melinda said governments were waking up to arguments that the global economy needs to be vaccinated to bring the pandemic under control

Melinda Gates, co-founder of one of the world's largest private charitable foundations, expects the U.S. government will soon weigh up how much of its vaccine supply to donate bilaterally and through the global COVAX programme.
 

In her first remarks to be broadcast since she and her husband, Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates, announced they would divorce after 27 years, Gates said governments were waking up to arguments that the global economy needs to be vaccinated to bring the pandemic under control.
 

"I think the U.S. government is looking at their supply of vaccine and deciding, okay how much should we