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Tokyo Olympics not possible unless new structures are implemented

Source: Stephen Wade, The Associated Press, globalnews.ca, April 20, 2020

There is no “Plan B” other than working towards opening the Olympics on July 23, 2021.

A Japanese professor of infectious disease says he is “very pessimistic” the postponed Tokyo Olympics can open in 15 months.

“To be honest with you, I don’t think the Olympics is likely to be held next year,” Kentaro Iwata, a professor of infectious disease at Kobe University, said Monday speaking in English on a teleconference. “Holding the Olympics needs two conditions; one, controlling COVID-19 in Japan, and controlling COVID-19 everywhere.”

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