Coronavirus: nine Britons charged over Singapore yacht party; cases in Tokyo may have jumped nine-fold

Nine Britons could face jail in Singapore after being charged on Friday with breaking coronavirus rules over a party on a yacht where revellers danced in swimwear and Santa hats.Images of the Boxing Day festivities on the vessel went viral on social media, sparking fury from Singaporeans and prompting authorities to launch an investigation.At that time, gatherings outside the home were limited to only five people under curbs to prevent the spread of the virus.Anyone found to have breached the…

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