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Olympics: 18 new Games-related Covid-19 cases reported

Reuters
01 Aug 2021 09:48:42 | Update: 01 Aug 2021 09:49:44
Olympics: 18 new Games-related Covid-19 cases reported
A Tokyo 2020 Olympics' volunteer registers her sample at a saliva samples collection point for Covid-19 PCR tests, in Miyagi Stadium, during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Sendai, the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, July 31, 2021. — Reuters Photo

Tokyo Olympics organisers on Sunday reported 18 new Games-related Covid-19 cases including one athlete, bringing the total Games-linked number since July 1 to 259.

The government has extended a state of emergency in the capital and expanded it to neighbouring prefectures.

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