Abu Dhabi Crown Prince discusses coronavirus with Bill Gates

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince discusses coronavirus with Bill Gates
March 6, 2020, 11:21 am

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan speaks during the 10th edition of the World Future Energy Summit on January 16, 2017 in the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi. (File photo)

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan tweeted on Friday that he had discussed cooperation in fighting the new coronavirus with US billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates.

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates federation, which has reported at least 27 coronavirus cases.

“My good friend @BillGates and I discussed over a call the importance of enhancing cooperation between multilateral institutions and private entities in the global fight against all diseases and COVID19 in particular,” the Crown Prince tweeted. “We have been and will remain strong partners in this effort.”

https://twitter.com/MohamedBinZayed/status/1235823524456968193

source: Reuters

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