And… Japan’s government is considering banning overseas spectators at the Tokyo Olympics in July – that’s according to the Japanese newspaper, Mainichi. According to the report, a final decision will be made later this month after the government meet with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and other stakeholders. However, the government is still considering allowing local spectators at the Games.

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