'Severe' Covid-19 cases surge in Tokyo during Olympics

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organizing committee reported earlier Tuesday that two of the seven people linked to the Olympics who recently tested positive were athletes. That raises the number of confirmed Olympics-related Covid cases to 155, officials said. The Tokyo Olympics, which were delayed a year by the Covid-19 crisis, are set to run until August 10., who at 13 years old became one of the youngest gold medal winners ever at an Olympic games.The Japanese government, which pushed ahead with the GamesSo far, Japanese athletes have won 13 medals, including eight gold medals, according to

What's the issue with Japan? Is it that they don't have enough vaccines or is it vaccine hesitancy?

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At least the stupidity& ignorance associated with covid is global! Not just US killing others. pandemic CovidIsNotOver VaccinesWork

A super spreader is what results when systens such as IOC and Japan govt value MoneyOverPeople. I hope the Japanese voters reset the clock and show Suga they got the final word by voting him out.

The US sent 100 atheletes unvaccinated to the Olympics. What kind of example is that?

But they wear masks! I don’t understand how the masks are not stopping it like they did everywhere else!

Ummmmm told ya so….. 🤷😔

Halt the games. Continue the games in Boise, Idaho. Lmao

The Japanese citizens and public health officials implored the world to boycott the Olympics. No one listened to 'em, including the Japanese government. The result is for all to see.

Not good.

Whoda thought !

Fire every single male leader in Japan

🙄duh 😒

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