28.05.2021

Will the Tokyo Olympics be canceled due to COVID-19?

Our Senior Researcher Céline Pajon was quoted in this article by La Croix on the Tokyo 2021 Olympics.

Less than two months before the opening of the Olympic Games in Tokyo (July 23 - August 8), Japan extended its state of emergency until June 20. A large majority of the Japanese want to cancel the Olympics due to the epidemic situation, but the Suga government and the International Olympic Committee seem unwilling to back down.