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Bill Gates calls for Covid-19 meds to go to people who need them, not 'highest bidder'

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates (pictured above) called for Covid-19 drugs and an eventual vaccine to be made available to countries and people that need them most, not to the “highest bidder,” saying relying on market forces would prolong the deadly pandemic.

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