The IOC has given itself 4 weeks to make a final decision
- to study various plans for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
- might change the start date of the games
- includes the possibility of postponing the events
Statement:
- "To safeguard the health of all involved and to contribute to the containment of COVID-19, the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee today announced that the IOC will step up its scenario-planning for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020"
- "confident that it will have finalized these discussions within the next four weeks."