Eradicate corona worldwide? ‘More money for development cooperation’ (Teller Report)

Teller Report published an article suggesting that after Coronavirus is controlled by a vaccine, that the problem of global poverty, malnutrition, and undernutrition will remain. Over the past six months, millions of people have become malnourished due to job losses. “If there is a vaccine, COVID has become a relatively inexpensive disease to combat, while obesity is a very expensive disease. That is why healthy eating is so important. Researchers at IFPRI and the UPenn have shown that every dollar you invest in access to food saves $16 on (future) health care benefits. “The fastest and scientifically proven most effective solution is to give people money to buy food. Under normal circumstances, they will be independent again between four and six months. Republished in NU.nl.