Tuesday, June 22, 2021

OLYMPIC ORGANIZERS, JAPANESE GOVERNMENT SET CAP OF 10,000 SPECTATORS PER VENUE, AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE

The Japanese government and Olympic organizers have officially set a cap of 10,000 spectators per venue for the Tokyo Games, now just over a month away. The decision goes against public statements made by the government's top medical advisor, and Japan says a no-spectator games is still on the table if the COVID-19 situation drastically changes. John Matthews reports from Tokyo.

IN - "The limit is 10,000, or 50% of the venue's capacity..."