Olympics Covid Cases Hit 71 as Opening Ceremony Nears

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, highlighting 71 positive cases, mostly among contractors, and the measures in place to protect athletes. It also examines the economic repercussions of a fan-free Olympics on Japan's economy, with businesses losing expected revenue and the government considering a stimulus package ahead of elections.

What is the main concern regarding the Olympics as discussed in the first section?

• The number of athletes participating

• The potential spread of COVID-19

• The availability of tickets for spectators

• The weather conditions during the event

Who are the majority of the positive COVID-19 cases linked to the Olympics?

• Volunteers

• Spectators

• Athletes

• Tokyo 2020 contractors

How has the absence of spectators affected local businesses during the Olympics?

• Increased revenue from online streaming

• Boost in local tourism

• Higher demand for public transportation

• Loss of expected financial gains

What is the Japanese government considering to support the economy post-Olympics?

• Increasing taxes

• Implementing a supplementary budget

• Reducing public spending

• Introducing new travel restrictions

What is the estimated amount for the supplementary budget discussed in the last section?

• 20 trillion yen

• 10 trillion yen

• 30 trillion yen

• 40 trillion yen