Tech titans want the richest Californians to pay for pandemic preparedness such as K-12 schools to use the funding to install UV disinfecting equipment, air filtration and ventilation systems, and other technologies

The organisation that the measure would create – the California Institute for Pandemic Prevention – would distribute public health grants to researchers, institutions, and scientists studying ways to reduce the transmission of dangerous pathogens.Angela Hart at The Star reports Gabe Bankman-Fried, a former Wall Street trader, has raised US$12mil (RM52mil) from a cryptocurrency trading firm…