Cancellation of Tokyo Olympics not ruled out

Toshiro Muto told reporters at a press conference in the event of a spike in COVID cases discussions surrounding the cancellation of the Olympics would take place.Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto said if there was a surge in cases in Tokyo discussions about the continuation of the Olympics would be held. Photo by Behrouz Mehri - Pool/Getty Images“We have agreed that based on the coronavirus situation, we will convene five-party talks again.

Three players from the South African football team have tested positive over the weekend forcing 20 members of the nation’s Olympic team into isolation. International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach admitted the effort to ensure the Olympics went ahead after last year’s postponement was a bigger task than was initially expected.

“There was no blueprint, no one had done this before, we could only take this decision because of the mutual trust between our Japanese partners and ourselves.”

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