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Coronavirus cases in Japan are surging but Tokyo Olympics chief says the games will not be cancelled – ABC News
Tokyo’s Olympics chief says Japan remains committed to holding a safe games despite a surge of COVID-19 cases in the country.
Tokyo’s Olympics chief says Japan remains committed to holding a safe games, despite a surge of COVID-19 cases in the country.
Key points:
- Games organisers are staring down calls for another postponement at home and abroad
- Japan is battling a fourth wave of COVID-19, fuelled by the strain first identified in the UK
- Experts say the Games should be cancelled, given Japan’s lacklustre vaccination rates
“We’re not thinking of cancelling the Olympics,” Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto said, speaking…
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