IOC Bach, March 3, 19:48
Bach said at the beginning of the IOC = International Olympic Committee's regular board meeting in Switzerland on Tuesday, with concerns about the impact of the growing pandemic coronavirus on the Tokyo Olympics. It's a preparatory board meeting, "he emphasized.
The IOC's board of directors began on March 3 in Lausanne, Switzerland, where its headquarters is located.
At the beginning of the meeting, President Bach said in front of the gathered directors, `` I would like to hold a regular spring board meeting in preparation for the success of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics '', and to the Tokyo Olympics of the new coronavirus that spreads infection. With concerns about the impact of the event, he reiterated his intention to hold the Games on schedule.
The Board of Directors will be held privately, but there will be discussions about the new coronavirus, and a report on the status of preparations will be given by the Tokyo Organizing Committee on the fourth day of the second day.
After the meeting, President Bach will hold a press conference early in the morning on the 5th of Japan time.