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Singapore Says U.K. Is Not Trying to Contain the Coronavirus
- A number of European countries are planning draconian measures
- Singapore added 14 new virus cases, the biggest one-day jump
Passengers wear protective face masks as they travel on an underground train in London on March 15.
Photographer: Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images
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The U.K. and Switzerland are effectively not trying to combat the coronavirus and cases there are likely to surge in the coming weeks, a Singapore minister said.