19 May 2021

Tokyo doctors call for the Olympics to be cancelled

From Lately, 10:30 pm on 19 May 2021

Tokyo doctors are calling for the cancellation of the Olympic Games because of a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Games are scheduled to begin in just over nine weeks from 23 July through to the 8 August. Karyn speaks with Tokyo correspondent Phoebe Amoroso.

TOKYO, JAPAN - MAY 09: People stage a demonstration as they demand Tokyo Olympics to cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic in Tokyo, Japan on May 9, 2021.

Photo: AFP