No Tokyo Olympics Next Year Unless COVID-19 Can Be Contained, Japan's Abe Says

NPR | By Scott Neuman

Published April 29, 2020 at 4:44 AM MDT

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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said it would be "impossible" to hold the already delayed Summer Olympics and Paralympics in 2021 if the disease is not brought under control.

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Scott Neuman is a reporter and editor, working mainly on breaking news for NPR's digital and radio platforms.

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