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Tokyo Olympics will go ahead in 2021, despite low public opinion
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Tokyo Olympics will go ahead in 2021, despite low public opinion

  • According to Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, the dekayed Tokyo Olympics would go-ahead as scheduled in July 2021, even as the country grapples with an unexpected surge in coronavirus cases.
  • The games, now scheduled for July, involves over 11,000 athletes across the globe with a combined budget of $15 billion.
Updated 02 Jan, 2021 06:21pm