Tokyo 2020 chief insists Games are on track despite coronavirus outbreak

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Olympic organisers have insisted the Tokyo Games will go ahead as planned in July despite the sharp spike in Covid‑19 cases across the globe.

Yoshiro Mori, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief, said his team were not considering changing plans for the Games – and that a board member who had suggested a delay because of the coronavirus had apologised.

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Written by Sean Ingle
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/mar/11/tokyo-olympics-coronavirus-postponement-denied-yoshiro-mori under the title “Tokyo 2020 chief insists Games are on track despite coronavirus outbreak”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.