International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said "important and intensive discussions" were taking place in the coming weeks about Covid-19 counter measures for the Tokyo Olympics. Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike echoed recent statements by Olympics stakeholders that the event must go ahead "by all means" - Reuters/AFP/CNA
A coalition of 160 human rights groups has written to the IOC asking it to strip Beijing of the 2022 Winter Olympics due to the treatment of minority groups in China by the government - Japan Today
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