Microsoft co-founder Alan Allen donates 100 million dollars to fight Ebola

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Summary: Microsoft co-founder Alan Allen donated $100 million to the anti-Ebola Microsoft co-founder Allen said today he will increase the amount of investment against Ebola to 100 million U.S. dollars for training doctors in Massachusetts and to build a unique

Microsoft co-founder Alan Allen donates 100 million dollars to fight Ebola

Microsoft co-founder Allen said today he will increase the amount of investment against Ebola to 100 million dollars to train doctors in Massachusetts and to build unique isolation devices to evacuate infected people.

"The Ebola virus is different from any health risks we have had before," Allen said in a statement. We must work to raise money, coordinate resources, or develop creative solutions to deal with this problem. I am determined to do my part to deal with the crisis. ”

The Ebola virus is currently endemic in many African countries and has infected at least 10,000 people, of whom 50% to 70% have died.

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Affected by this early warning, Kingsoft software yesterday in Hong Kong closed down 11.9%.

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