Tokyo Olympics Governor Koike "I will take sufficient measures to realize the event" May 22 15:47

Governor Koike of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government at a press conference, IOC = President of the International Olympic Committee Bach interviewed by British public broadcaster, BBC, if the spread of the new coronavirus infection does not converge and the Tokyo Olympics can not be held next year, it will be a tournament He was asked that he was aware of the unavoidable discontinuance of the event, saying, "At the moment, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is making every possible effort to prevent the new coronavirus. I think that it will be the world because it is the Olympic Paralympic Games, but first it is necessary to overcome the struggle with the coronavirus, and we will continue to exchange information with related organizations. , I would like to continue preparing for holding a safe tournament. "