The UK 🇬🇧 will probably impose a limit of £10,000 to £20,000 💷 for holdings of a new CBDC once it comes into existence. The gov't will impose a cap on how much of the currency people can hold to prevent bank runs. Consultation is ongoing.
Tedros: "I have written to and spoken with high level Chinese leaders on multiple occasions... The continued politicization of the [Covid] origins research has turned what should be a purely scientific process into a geopolitical football."