Hong Kong scraps travel bubble with Singapore as Asia hit by wave of new Covid-19 clusters

Much of Asia has managed to avoid a second wave with aggressive test-and-quarantine campaigns and mask-wearing, but infections are rising By Verity Bowman 21 November 2020 ࢀ¢ 3:14pm Hong Kong reported 43 new cases on Saturday – a large outbreak by the cityࢀ™s standards Credit : China News Service A bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore was scrapped just 24 hours before its launch after a coronavirus spike as alarm bells were raised across Asia amid a spike in Covid-19 clusters. Hong Kong reported 43 new cases on Saturday – a large outbreak by the cityࢀ™s standards. Japan saw record…