US: COVID-19 Takes the Main Stage at Vice-presidential Debate

The US Vice-presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence took place at Utah on October 7. Democratic candidate Harris criticized the Trump government for failing to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic and hiding information from people. She added that people had sacrificed too much, owing to "incompetence of the administration". The Republican candidate Pence asserted that Trump's first priority was health of Americans and through his various measures, many lives had been saved.