Coronavirus hits world superpowers as some look to reopen
Published: May. 12, 2020 at 4:27 PM EDT
As health officials issue warnings against reopening economies too quickly, the coronavirus has struck inside some of the world’s superpowers.
A top aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin has tested positive for the virus.
The announcement Tuesday comes just days after a top aide to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence also was infected.
In the meantime, a U.S. Senate committee heard warnings from the government's top infectious disease expert that opening too quickly could mean dire consequences.
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The announcement Tuesday comes just days after a top aide to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence also was infected.