Trump Counts On China To Deliver In The Day Of The Coronavirus

President dismisses fears of drug shortages as White House prepares to deliver US from dependence on China’s pharmaceutical manufacturing complex.

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While expressing confidence that its China-dependent supply chain will deliver the drugs and medical supplies the US needs to deal with the novel coronavirus, the Trump White House is laying the groundwork for a try at reducing that dependence.

Pharmaceutical manufacturing supply disruptions that the coronavirus caused in China will not lead to drug shortages in the US, President...

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