The World Health Organization has told Olympic organizers that there is no need to consider changing plans for the Games in Tokyo this summer because of the virus outbreak, the IOC said
TOKYO—The World Health Organization has told Olympic organizers that there is no need to consider changing plans for the Games in Tokyo this summer because of the outbreak of novel coronavirus, according to the International Olympic Committee.
The Games are due to open on July 24 and are expected to bring hundreds of thousands of fans and athletes from around the world to the Japanese capital. Japan has reported more than 250 cases of infection with the virus, most of which are among people from a cruise ship docked near...
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