Olympics Still Happening Despite Coronavirus

The International Olympic Committee announced that there are no plans to reschedule, relocate, or cancel the Olympic Games despite the coronavirus pandemic. Athletes are encouraged to continue training for the games, which are set to begin on July 24th. Japanese Prime Minister Abbe Chinzo expressed his desire to hold the Olympics as a testament to overcoming the virus. The pandemic has resulted in over 7,800 deaths and 195,000 infections worldwide, with Japan reporting nearly 900 cases and 29 deaths.

What did the International Olympic Committee decide regarding the Olympic Games amid the coronavirus pandemic?

• To cancel the games

• To keep the current schedule

• To relocate the games

• To reschedule the games

How much time did a committee member mention they have to decide on holding the games?

• One month

• Two to three months

• Four to five months

• Six months

What did the Olympic Committee advise the athletes to do?

• Stop training

• Wait for further instructions

• Train at home

• Continue training

What was Japanese Prime Minister Abbe Chinzo's reason for wanting to hold the Olympics?

• To attract more tourists

• To prove humanity's victory over coronavirus

• To showcase Japan's culture

• To boost the economy

As of the report, how many coronavirus cases were there in Japan?

• 500 cases

• 2000 cases

• 900 cases

• 1500 cases