Tokyo 2020 chief refuses to rule out last-minute Olympic Games cancellation

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The games are due to start in just three days but have been beset by delays and protests

organising committee on Tuesday did not rule out a last-minute cancellation of the global sporting showpiece, which starts on Friday.said he would keep an eye on infection numbers and hold discussions with organisers if necessary.

 

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danroan Should have been moved to the states

Apparently there’s money involved in cancelling

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