As the number of people infected with the new coronavirus increases rapidly, a spokesman for the Games Organizing Committee said at a press conference on the 28th that "experts are discussing in an open space" about the relationship between the spread of the infection and the Tokyo Olympics. I stayed at it and avoided making a statement.
While the Tokyo Olympics are being held, the number of infections in Tokyo was confirmed to be 2848, the highest number ever, on the 27th, and the rapid spread has not stopped.
Under these circumstances, a spokesperson for Masanori Takaya of the Organizing Committee asked at a press conference on the 28th about the relationship between the spread of infection and the Tokyo Olympics. I understand that it is. "
On top of that, "In addition to repeating inspections, the actions of related parties are also restricted, and the number of infected people related to the tournament is suppressed. It will be a safe and secure tournament for the tournament athletes, citizens of Tokyo, and the people. We will continue to commit to becoming a company, "he emphasized the idea of continuing to work on thorough measures.
Negative thoughts on the possibility of spread of infection caused by IOC officials
Meanwhile, IOC = International Olympic Committee spokeswoman Mark Adams said, "The people involved in the Games are separated by a bubble system. The people involved have been vaccinated twice and the positive rate is low. He expressed negative thoughts about the possibility of the spread of the infection caused by the people involved in the Games.