Japan: COVID-19 crisis will not prevent Olympic Games

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Published on February 2, 2021 - Duration: 01:45s

Japan: COVID-19 crisis will not prevent Olympic Games

Japan has extended a state of emergency in Tokyo and nine other regions for a month, less than six months until the start of the Olympic Games.


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