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Tokyo Olympics seek COVID-19 defenses, but what exactly?
By Press Trust of India | Tokyo
UPDATED ON JUL 06, 2020 11:38 PM IST
These include quarantines for athletes, and few fans at the venues among ideas being floated by the organising committee, the city of Tokyo, and the International Olympic Committee.
Tokyo Olympic head says 80% of facilities lined up for 2021
By Associated Press | TOKYO
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2020 07:04 PM IST
Organizers are still working to secure the 5,000-apartment Athletes Village and the Tokyo Big Sight, a hulking convention center on Tokyo Bay that will be used as the main press center. They have said they are optimistic but work remains.
Tokyo Olympics talk of simplifying, but no specifics so far
By Associated Press | Tokyo
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2020 08:14 PM IST
Estimates in Japan say the delay alone could cost $2 billion to $6 billion, most of which will be absorbed by Japanese taxpayers. But how to do it and where to cut or reduce is still unclear.
Impossible to delay Olympics again, says Tokyo chief
By Press Trust of India | Tokyo
UPDATED ON APR 23, 2020 01:38 PM IST
Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori said there is “absolutely no” chance of postponing the Games beyond their rescheduled July 23, 2021 opening, according to Kyodo News agency.