Japan's top COVID adviser says "not normal" for Olympics to be held

Japan's top coronavirus adviser said Wednesday it is "not normal" to host this summer's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics amid the coronavirus pandemic.Shigeru Omi, an infectious disease expert who heads a government subcommittee on the coronavirus, also said the Tokyo Games organizing committee is responsible for drawing up sufficient anti-virus measures to ensure the safety of the participants."It is not normal to (host the games) under the current situation," Omi told a parliament committee, a day before the 50-day countdown to the opening of the Olympics."If they were to be held during a p…READ FULL ARTICLE