“The vaccines that are crafted every year to fight off influenza still target a piece of the pathogen that laid the world low in 1918. That means we could still be dealing with Covid-19 a century from now. I hope we’re doing a better job.”
“As many as four out of five South Africans may have contracted the coronavirus, indicating that the country may be one of the world’s hardest-hit nations by the disease”
“Is there a risk of inflation? I think there’s a small risk and I think it’s manageable,” Yellen said on ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday. Some prices that fell last year when the Covid-19 pandemic spread through the U.S. will recover, “but that’s a temporary movement in prices,”