Tyo 2020 organisers have said another ay is out of the question.© AFP Support for holding the coronavirus-postponed Tyo Olympics this summer has hit a new low in Japan, a…
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Support for Tokyo Olympics continues to plummet in new survey amidst ongoing COVID-19 pandemic – Sports News , Firstpost
Just over 80 percent of those asked by Kyodo news agency said the huge global event should be cancelled or postponed again — a jump from around 60 percent in…
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The iconic Shibuya Square fills with people at all times of the day, so how is it possible to empty such a place? Did the shooting take place on a…
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A senior member of the International Olympic Committee has said he “can’t be certain” the postponed Tyo Olympics will open in just over six months because of the surging pandemic…
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Japan declared a limited state of emergency in the capital, Tyo, and three neighbouring prefectures on Thursday to stem the spread of the coronavirus, resisting calls from some medics for…
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TOKYO — After days of record coronavirus counts and a rapidly rising death toll, Japan declared a state of emergency in Tyo and three surrounding prefectures on Thursday, the country’s…
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Gregg Clark appointed analytical coach of Indian men’s hockey team till Tokyo Olympics – Sports News , Firstpost
Clark, who will join the national camp this month, had coached the Indian junior men’s team in 2013-2014 when it won the Sultan of Johor Cup and also participated at…
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India’s only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra is hopeful of the country recording its best-ever medal haul in the upcoming edition of the mega-event in Tyo, saying each of…
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: The clock ticks down to 200-days-to-go mark for the Summer Games – Sports News , Firstpost
It’s nearing dead time for Tyo Olympic organisers, the International Olympic Committee, and various Japanese government entities as they try to pull off the Games in the middle of a…
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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday the government would consider declaring a state of emergency for the Greater Tyo metropolitan area as coronavirus cases climb and strain the…
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TOKYO: Tyo reported 816 new daily coronavirus cases on Sunday, a day after governors from the capital and neighboring prefectures called on the Japanese government to announce a state of…
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After days of record-setting coronavirus tallies in Tyo, the city’s governor on Saturday asked Japan’s central government to declare a national state of emergency for the first time since April.…
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The Tyo Metropolitan Government will ask the central government later on Saturday to declare a state of emergency following a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, local media reported. Tyo Governor Yuriko…
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TOKYO: Tyo reported a record rise in coronavirus cases on Saturday, as Japan experiences a surge that now includes a new, fast-spreading strain while the government urges people to stay…
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TOKYO: Coronavirus infections in Tyo hit a record daily high of 949 cases on Saturday as Japan heads into the New Year holiday, which normally sees people stream from the…
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India’s parliamentary panel on Thursday said that “athletes, coaches and support staff going for the Tyo Olympics should be put in the priority group for the Covid-19 vaccination.” The parliamentary…
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TOKYO (AP) — The torch relay for the postponed Tyo Games will start in just over three months, and it faces the same questions as the Olympics about being held…