At This Point, Tokyo Olympics Will Go on, Says Former Japanese Ambassador

At This Point, Tokyo Olympics Will Go on, Says Former Japanese Ambassador

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The transcript discusses the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Japan, focusing on the quarantine of a cruise ship in Yokohama and the measures taken by the Japanese government, including school closures. It also addresses the potential impact on the Tokyo Summer Olympics, with the government maintaining that the event will proceed as planned, while acknowledging that a final decision will be made closer to the event date.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was one of the main concerns regarding the handling of the cruise ship in Yokohama?

The nationality of the passengers

The ship's destination

The type of virus

The number of infected people

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What action did the Japanese Prime Minister take in response to the outbreak?

Closed all schools

Implemented travel bans

Distributed masks

Increased testing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why is it important to scrutinize the initial response to the coronavirus outbreak?

To reduce media coverage

To improve future responses

To increase public fear

To blame the responsible parties

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for the Tokyo Summer Olympics amid the coronavirus outbreak?

The weather conditions

The availability of tickets

The cost of the event

The safety of participants

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the current stance of the Japanese government regarding the Tokyo Olympics?

Canceling the event

Proceeding as planned

Relocating the event

Postponing the event