Bill Gates (Bill Gates) discussed the novel coronavirus epidemic in his first public speech on Wednesday local time after announcing his divorce from his wife Melinda. Gates did not discuss any personal issues at the virtual global forum hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, but shared his views on novel coronavirus vaccines and climate change. "Innovation, especially in vaccines, is faster than ever before, even faster than Dr. Fauci and I expected," he said. Within a year of discovering and sequencing the virus, several companies starting with Pfizer and Modena have launched vaccines that have proved to be very effective. "