Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is saddened and shocked by conspiracies in which he has been accused of having foresight knowledge of coronavirus pandemic and used the situation to his advantage.
In an interview with Reuters, the philanthropist Bill Gates said that he came to know about millions of conspiracy theories against him passing on the internet since the coronavirus pandemic broke out.
Not only Bill Gates was accused by the Americans and global population, US Infectious Disease Expert Anthony Fauci has also been hit by such conspiracies.
Bill Gates said neither Dr Fauci nor he had an idea that they would catch so much attention in the whole scenario.
“I’m very surprised by that. I hope it goes away”, the entrepreneur told Reuters.
So far, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has doled out around US$1.75 billion in response to the global pandemic.
Ever since it broke out in China, the misinformation spread on the media that Microsoft’s co-founder had foreknowledge of the viral.
Some theories even claimed that Bill Gates and Dr Fauci created the deadly virus to gain control of the people.
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Some speculated that Bill Gates minted money from the situation while it was also hypothesized that the philanthropist wanted to insert trackable microchips in the people through the vaccine.
However, after over a year since it all started, Bill Gates has finally spoken against all such conspiracies that have certainly shocked and saddened him.
He questioned if the people believed these theories.
Bill Gates has also praised Biden’s new team to tackle the health crisis in the US amid the pandemic.