Coronavirus pandemic: Postponement an option for Tokyo Olympics – IOC

The International Olympic Committee is contemplating suspending the 2020 Olympics as one its choices because the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, IOC chief Thomas Bach informed information company AFP on Sunday. Bach added that the physique will make a remaining resolution in about 4 weeks The IOC has confronted sturdy stress to push again this summer time’s Tokyo Games in the previous couple of days from sporting federations and athletes anxious concerning the well being danger because the COVID-19 loss of life tally continues to rise.

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