Officials say Olympic safety will not be easy

The heads of the IOC and WHO acknowledged the COVID-19 pandemic makes next year’s Tokyo Summer Olympics and Paralympics unpredictable.

By Arete News - May 16, 2020

Pedestrians reflected in Tokyo ads for the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games (AN/Masaru Kamikura)

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