Japan to declare 3rd state of emergency for Tokyo, elsewhere ahead of Summer Olympics

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Japan to declare 3rd state of emergency for Tokyo, elsewhere ahead of Summer Olympics

The Tokyo Olympics are slated to open on July 23. April 23, 2021, 10:25 AM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article TOKYO and LONDON —…

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Journey to Tokyo: Rugby player Lauren Doyle aims for spot on Olympics roster, gold

CHICAGO (KXAN) — Lauren Doyle knew she did not want to run track in college so when she got a packet in the mail all about rugby, she decided to…

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Some medical experts unconvinced about holding Tokyo Games

TOKYO, Japan (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics open in under four months, and the torch relay has begun to crisscross Japan with 10,000 runners. Organisers say they are mitigating the…

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Tokyo 2020: No international fans at Olympics and Paralympics

The Olympics are due to begin on 23 July and the Paralympics on 24 August No international fans will be permitted at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this…

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Amid cancellation talk, Tokyo Olympics `focused on hosting’

TOKYO — IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled. Now set to open July 23, the Tokyo…

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Vaccine rollout will help us stage rescheduled event, says chief executive

Tokyo 2020 chief executive Toshiro Muto believes more of the Japanese public will be in favour of hosting the Olympics as more people are vaccinated against Covid-19 Olympic organisers hope…

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Tokyo lifts state of emergency, braces for ‘new lifestyle’ with the virus

Japan’s approach relies on social pressure rather than government edicts. Despite some shortcomings, it appears to be working. Source link

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Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

TOKYO (AP) – Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. But shares fell…

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Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

TOKYO — Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. But shares fell in…

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Asia Today: More Australians in class, Tokyo measure to ease

BANGKOK (AP) — Students in two more Australian states returned to school full-time Monday as numbers of COVID-19 patients in… BANGKOK (AP) — Students in two more Australian states returned…

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