The Government of Japan will maintain the Games despite Covid-19

After several months of uncertainty and mixed and contradictory messages with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Japanese Government would be negotiating its resignation from the Olympic Games (scheduled to be held between July 23 and August 8) that already They were postponed last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to “The Times”. This time the reason is the same again, the successive waves of Covid around the world. The Japanese Executive has reacted by denying the information of the British newspaper and expressing its intention to keep the celebration of the Games as planned. “I am determined to organize a safe Games while working closely with the Tokyo metropolitan government, the (2020) organizing committee and IOC,” Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said today during his appearance at a session of parliament.

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