Briton Nigel Skea and partner Agatha Maghesh Eyamalai arrive at the State Courts after breaking Covid-19 quarantine regulations in Singapore, on Monday. (Reuters photo)SINGAPORE: A British man pleaded guilty on Monday to breaking Singapore's strict coronavirus rules by sneaking out of his hotel room to meet his fiancée during quarantine. Skea was also not wearing a mask, which is required in Singapore. The city-state requires most arrivals to undergo 14 days of quarantine. Quarantine violations carry a penalty of a fine of up to S$10,000 (226,037 baht) or up to six months in jail, or both.

Source: Bangkok Post February 16, 2021 04:52 UTC