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Thursday, 21 May 2020

First Thing: US has three months to prepare for second Covid-19 wave, say scientists

Obama administration scientists say the country must rebuild its emergency medical stockpile before fall. Plus, why Africa’s pandemic innovations have been ignored

Good morning.

A group of nine leading scientists who advised President Barack Obama has warned that the US has just three months to rebuild its stockpile of emergency medical equipment if it wants to be prepared for a second wave of coronavirus in the fall. In a seven-page report, whose lead author was the White House science adviser for both Obama terms, the experts fault the Trump administration for failing to replenish the Strategic National Stockpile in preparation for a pandemic just like the one we’re living through now.

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