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  •   Home > News > International

    Doubt continues to shroud this year's Tokyo Olympics

    Doubt continues to shroud this year's Tokyo Olympics


    About 6000 doctors across Japan say because of the pandemic, the event should be cancelled.

    Tokyo - and eight other districts - are in state of emergency.

    ABC Japan Correspondent Jake Sturmer says things aren't going well.

    He says the mortality rate now is among the highest during the pandemic, stretching hospitals and medical institutions.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Motorsports:
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    Business:
    Chris Luxon says banks need to be passing on their OCR cuts to customers - and customers should be switching banks if they don't 8:07

    Business:
    Christchurch police are looking at whether a spate of robberies over the past 48 hours, are linked to ram raids in the city last weekend 7:57

    Motoring:
    F1 Qatar: McLaren pitstop blunder costs Oscar Piastri win, Max Verstappen closes in on Lando Norris 7:57

    Business:
    A number of farms are converting to dairy, but cow numbers still lag behind previous peaks 7:47

    Hockey:
    To hockey's Sultan Aslan Shah Cup in Malaysia 7:47

    Business:
    Business as usual is expected at Air New Zealand and Jetstar today - after warnings solar radiation could interfere with onboard computers on Airbus A320 aircraft 7:37

    Politics:
    Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu formally asks to be pardoned from corruption charges 7:07

    Health & Safety:
    Health officials have released three new locations of interest in Wellington - as one new case is confirmed in the capital 4:47

    Politics:
    Labour says general practices using its low-interest loans, should be able to repay them within 10 years 4:37


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