Tokyo Olympics to be held without spectators at venues in and around Japanese capital after spike in Coronavirus infections

The Olympic Games in Japan will be held without spectators at venues in and around the capital after a spike in Coronavirus infections. Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa made the announcement after talks with officials and organisers yesterday.   A state of emergency in Tokyo will run throughout the Games, to combat Coronavirus. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told reporters it would run from 12 July and remain in place until 22 August.   Bars and restaurants will not be allowed to serve alcohol a...