IOC confident of successful Tokyo Games despite rising Covid-19 cases in Japan
IOC confident of successful Tokyo Games despite rising Covid-19 cases in Japan The Olympic Rings outside the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan (Adam Davy/PA) The International Olympic Committee is “fully concentrated on delivering the Games” in Tokyo this summer despite concerns over rising coronavirus cases in Japan. The Japanese Government has extended its state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas until the end of May, and a recent opinion poll in Japan showed strong support for the Games to be cancelled. But the IOC executive board met in Lausanne on Wednesday and spokesperson Mark Ada...
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