U.S. Warns Against Japan Travel, Sowing New Doubt About Olympics

  • State Department raises advisory just two months before games
  • U.S. Olympic Committee says Americans can safely compete
WATCH: The U.S. said Americans should avoid traveling to Japan, with much of the country under a state of emergency over the Covid-19 outbreak.(Source: Bloomberg)
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The U.S. said Americans should avoid traveling to Japan, with much of the country under a state of emergency over a Covid-19 outbreak that has sown doubts about Tokyo’s plans to host the Olympics in less than two months.