The US is planning out of the crisis with the coronavirus in 10-12 weeks, Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin told Fox Business.
“The case is that the situation with coronavirus in the United States is a scenario for 10-12 weeks”, – Mnuchin said.
Congress is already discussing the third bill to combat coronavirus in the amount of more than $ 1 trillion. More than $ 8 billion has already been allocated, and then accepted a $ 100 billion employee assistance package, guaranteeing paid leave for those who get the virus.
On December 31, 2019, the Chinese authorities informed the World Health Organization about an outbreak of unknown pneumonia in the city of Wuhan in the central part of the country (Hubei Province). Specialists found that the causative agent of the disease was a new coronavirus, later the disease was officially named COVID-19.