SINGAPORE -- The Singaporean government has backpedaled away from a coronavirus PR campaign that was supposed to lighten the mood but instead came across as insensitive -- and alienated Liverpool soccer fans.
PR campaign, criticized as tone deaf, angers Liverpool soccer fans to boot

The Virus Vanguard, Singapore's team of coronavirus fighters, landed with a thud. © Government of Singapore
SINGAPORE -- The Singaporean government has backpedaled away from a coronavirus PR campaign that was supposed to lighten the mood but instead came across as insensitive -- and alienated Liverpool soccer fans.