Donald Trump ready to boost funds for coronavirus if offered by Democrats

United States President Donald Trump has vowed on February 27 to “spend whatever's appropriate” to boost country's response towards dely coronavirus. Trump ministration has requested $2.5 billion funding to develop treatments, vaccines and national stockpile of essential equipment, but US President has said in a press conference that he was happy to spend more if it was on offer by Democrats and said that he is “going to do whatever y want”. 

"We were asking for 2.5 billion, and we think that's a lot, but Democrats and I guess, Senator Schumer wants us to have much more than that. And rmally in life I say we'll take it," he said. "We're going to spend whatever's appropriate, going to do whatever y want," he ded.

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Be 'germophobe' like me: Trump

Trump vised people to be a 'germophobe' like him in order to stay protected from dely coronavirus. In a press briefing on February 27, Trump along with his ministration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stated that frequent hand-washing is one of habits which is needed to protect people against easily spre and potentially fatal COVID-19. According to international reports, having clean hands has long been a quirk of real estate billionaire turned President of United States. 

“I do it a lot anyway as you probably heard,” he told a press conference in White House, triggering laughter.“Wash your hands, stay clean. You don’t have to necessarily grab every handrail unless you have to,” Trump said. “When somebody sneezes, I try to bail out.”

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While Trump has applauded his ministration in controlling spre of dely virus, House of Representatives Speaker, Nancy Pelosi called it an “opaque and chaotic” response. While Democrats call for a “well-coordinated” response to outbreak which according to World Health Organisation has spre to 33 countries, Trump also recounted a recent close encounter with someone who was sick and how he dealt with it. 

"I h a man came up to me a week ago. I hn't seen him in a long time. I said, 'how you doing?' He said 'fine, fine'..."He hugs me. I said 'are you well?' He said ', I have worst fever and worst flu.' And he's hugging and kissing me," Trump recalled while acting out encounter for journalists. "So I said 'excuse me.' I went and started washing my hands."

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