Health
The covid-19 pandemic will be over by the end of 2021, says Bill Gates – The Economist
But millions of deaths are yet to come in poor countries
MILLIONS MORE are going to die before the covid-19 pandemic is over. That is the stark message of Bill Gates, a co-founder of Microsoft and one of the worlds largest philanthropists via the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, in an interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economists editor-in-chief, in early August. Most of these deaths, he said, would be caused not by the disease itself, but by the further strain on health-care systems and economies that were already struggling. He also lament…
-
General13 hours agoARIA Awards 2025 winners: Amyl & The Sniffers and Ninajirachi dominate
-
Noosa News13 hours agoPolice officer who tracked Toyah Cordingley’s phone gives evidence at Rajwinder Singh’s murder trial
-
Noosa News21 hours agoChild, 15, arrested over death of another child, 8, after shocking e-bike crash in Queensland
-
Noosa News20 hours agoDeath of German shepherd Arnie prompts Brisbane community action to protect pets caught up in crime