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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that postponing the Tokyo Olympic Games may become an option if holding the event in “complete form” became impossible.
Abe also told parliament that cancelling the Games was not an option.
On Saturday, crowds gathered to see the Olympic flame in Tokyo, despite coronavirus concerns.
In New Zealand, the director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said there were 36 new cases of coronavirus registered by 8am this morning, bringing the country’s total to 102 cases.
Prime minister Jacinda Ardern will hold a press conference in 30 minutes and reveal more about the nation’s alert level.
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European treatment trial launched; first confirmed case in Syria; Olympic committee considers ‘scaled-down’ Tokyo 2020. Follow the latest news
- UK could face Italy-style lockdown, warns Boris Johnson
- US coronavirus latest updates
- Australia coronavirus – live updates
- Italy shuts all non-essential businesses after 793 die in one day
- See all our coronavirus coverage
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that postponing the Tokyo Olympic Games may become an option if holding the event in “complete form” became impossible.
Abe also told parliament that cancelling the Games was not an option.
On Saturday, crowds gathered to see the Olympic flame in Tokyo, despite coronavirus concerns.
In New Zealand, the director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said there were 36 new cases of coronavirus registered by 8am this morning, bringing the country’s total to 102 cases.
Prime minister Jacinda Ardern will hold a press conference in 30 minutes and reveal more about the nation’s alert level.
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