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Olympics Could Once Again Be In Jeopardy

  • CNN.com, Monday, May 24, 2021 5:14 PM

The Tokyo Olympics could be in jeopardy of being cancelled or postponed once again. The Games are scheduled to run from July 23 to Aug. 8 and partners include Toyota, Procter & Gamble, Coca-Cola, Visa, Samsung, GE and Panasonic. “The latest troubling sign for the Summer Games came Monday when the State Department advised US citizens against traveling to Japan because of a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases,” reports CNN. Japan’s vaccine rollout has been slow compared with other places in Asia because of a shortage of medical professionals and a lack of syringes. 

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