{"id":145455,"date":"2020-04-28T14:22:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T12:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=145455"},"modified":"2020-04-28T14:23:36","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T12:23:36","slug":"145455","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/145455\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoshiro Mori says that Tokyo Olympics could be canceled if coronavirus persists next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During an interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikkansports.com\/\">with Japan&#8217;s Nikkan Sports<\/a>, Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori said that the Olympics could be canceled if the pandemic remains a threat next year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Olympics were canceled in the past for problems like war. We are fighting against an invisible enemy now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">&#8220;The Olympics would be much more valuable than any Olympics in the past if we could go ahead with them after winning this battle,&#8221; he said.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">&#8220;We have to believe this otherwise our hard work and efforts will not be rewarded&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Yoshitake Yokokura, the head of Japan Medical Association, said to the reporters that it would be &#8220;difficult to hold the Olympics&#8221; without an effective vaccine.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Games are scheduled to start from July 23, 2021.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Games are scheduled to start from July 23, 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[381],"tags":[12788,3962],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-145455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-olympic-games","tag-olympic-games","tag-tokyo"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145455"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=145455"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=145455"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=145455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}