On April 22, local time, the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee announced that a male police officer who had participated in the operation of the Olympic torch relay had tested positive for the new crown virus.
According to reports, this is the first time an infected person has appeared among those involved in the torch relay.
The police officer participated in the operation of the torch relay in Kagawa Prefecture on the 17th.
Earlier, IOC President Bach also expressed his intention to cooperate with the Hiroshima Torch Relay on May 17 and 18.
(Producing Lu Huiqian)
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