if there were no olympics essay
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The current Covid-19 situation around the world makes it difficult to not keep fingers crossed for the rescheduled Olympics slated to begin on July 23 in Tokyo (Reuters Photo)
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NEW DELHI: It was always a possibility. The way the Covid-19 graph has travelled, creating peaks and valleys, a threat to any major event remained a reality even after an extended wait. Japan would have hoped that would not hold true in 2021. But it's happening exactly that way and making it difficult to not keep fingers crossed for the rescheduled Olympics slated to begin on July 23.
The pressure is felt by the host nation, where the rate of infection has steadily risen. Though the numbers are not alarming yet, the nervousness among the Japanese government is palpable amid rising opposition to inviting thousands from across the world in the middle of a raging pandemic.