An athlete, 5 Olympic workers test positive for COVID as opening ceremony nears
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jul 16, 2021, 05:27 IST | Updated: Jul 16, 2021, 05:27 IST
A foreign athlete and five Olympic workers in Japan have tested positive for COVID-19 just over a week before the opening ceremony. This has raised new concerns about the spread of coronavirus at a global sporting event.
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