Former CEO of Microsoft Bill Gates says only a complete lockdown of the US will contain the spread of coronavirus. The billionaire has warned that shutting down states individually won't work, and the only way to tackle Covid-19 is a "serious" shutdown, similar to China.
He suggested a nationwide lockdown between six to ten weeks would be necessary. Gates, whose Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $100 million to fighting coronavirus, told CNN : "China did their shutdown and they did it in a very serious way. "After a six-week period of a shutdown that's more extreme than some states in the United States are likely to do, they were able to start opening up again, and the total number of cases there is very, very small. Have