The Groupon cofounder’s precision medicine company, which uses AI-based diagnostics, has broadened its focus to infectious disease and cardiology in addition to cancer.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation just announced an additional $250 million commitment to strengthen efforts in the global fight to end the coronavirus pandemic. This brings the foundation’s total funding to the Covid-19 response to $1.75 billion.
Many people are hesitant to take the new vaccines, which have been developed at record-breaking speed and, in some cases, with a previously unused technology.