- With 99 days left until the inauguration of the Olympic Games, the Secretary General of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan says it is still an option to cancel them if the Covid situation continues to worsen.
- “What is the point of the games will be part of spreading the infection,” said Toshihiro Nikai in an interview with the television company TBS, according to the news agency Kyodo news.
- The spread of infection is increasing in the country and there is a strong opinion that the games will be held this summer. A new opinion poll says that about 70 percent of Japanese want the games to be canceled or postponed a second time.
Source: ICELAND NEWS