Bill Gates: 'I wish I had done more' to call attention to pandemic danger. (via CNBCMakeIt)
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates participates in a discussion during a luncheon of the Economic Club of Washington June 24, 2019 in Washington, DC.has been one of the most outspoken public figures with regards to the global response to the pandemic.
However, Gates says he wishes he had "done more" to warn the world about the potential dangers of a global pandemic before coronavirus became one of the biggest public health issues in decades.
warning people that an infectious virus was a greater risk to humanity than nuclear war, and he regularly called for world governments to step up their pandemic response plans.
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