February 27, 2020 8:32 PM

Expect Tokyo Olympics to go ahead as scheduled despite coronavirus concerns: Union Sports Minister

Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju today said that he expects this year's Tokyo Olympics to go ahead smoothly despite fears being expressed over the fate of the Games amid the Novel Corona virus threat. In response to questions about the games on the sidelines of a workshop to sensitise Indian athletes about Japanese etiquette and culture in New Delhi, Mr Rijiju said, the virus exists in China not in Tokyo. Mr Rijiju said, the current situation demands that nations come together to figh...