The tycoon and software developer Bill Gates released his forecast regarding the date the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic will end.
According to the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, the end of this difficult stage in contemporary history will come during the spring of 2021.
The controversial statement of the also philanthropist was issued last week, during an interview with the US network NBC Today.
According Bill Gates, this situation may materialize because the application of vaccines and specific treatments against the coronavirus COVID-19.
“We will see that the treatments will begin to take place and by the spring the numbers will change dramatically. And we will be on our way back to normality, ”said the 65-year-old.
The words of the American businessman come at a particularly critical moment of the pandemic because, according to John Hopkins University, so far there are more than 67 million people in the world who have been infected with the new disease.
The death rate is also worrisome because since the beginning of the pandemic and until today, more than 1.5 million unfortunate deaths have been registered.
“It is a paradoxical situation because things are getting worse at the moment. The next five months are looking pretty grim, unless we can redouble our behaviors, “he said. Bill Gates.
With information from Milenio
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