With the opening of the Tokyo Paralympics approaching eight days, a meeting will be held on the night of the 16th, including the Games Organizing Committee, which will decide how to handle the spectators.
As the infection of the new coronavirus continues to spread, adjustments are being made to make the audience unattended in areas where emergency declarations have been issued.
The treatment of spectators at the Tokyo Paralympics was to be decided after the Tokyo Olympics, which ended on the 8th of this month, in an attempt to determine the status of infection with the new coronavirus.
With eight days left until the start of the Games, the Organizing Committee will hold a meeting with the government, Tokyo, and the IPC = International Paralympic Committee on the night of the 16th to discuss the treatment of spectators. ..
At the Paralympics, there are competition venues in Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, and Shizuoka, and in Tokyo and other areas, a state of emergency has been declared until the 31st of this month.
According to the people involved in the tournament, due to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus, the competition venues in the areas where the state of emergency has been declared are being adjusted to be unattended.
In addition, while there is an opinion that the school cooperation watching program for children should be implemented with an emphasis on educational significance, public transportation may be used for transportation as the infection continues to spread. Therefore, it is being carefully considered.