India seeks travel exemption for badminton team to compete in Tokyo qualifier | Malay Mail

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NEW DELHI, May 7 ― Indian badminton players' hopes of qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics hang in balance, with the country's sports ministry seeking exemption from the travel ban to compete in a qualifier in Malaysia. In the wake of an unprecedented spike in Covid-19 cases in India, Malaysia has...

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The Malaysian Open, which runs from May 25-30, is one of the final two events where Olympic hopefuls can collect points towards the Race to Tokyo rankings ― a programme that decides who qualifies for the Summer Games which begin on July 23. India reported on Thursday a record 412,262 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours and a record 3,980 deaths. Covid-19 infections have now surged past 21 million in the country with an official death toll totalling 230,168.

 

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