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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Organisers report first case of volunteer testing positive for COVID-19
•The total number of Games-related COVID infections has risen to 67 with the addition of nine more cases to the official list.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Skeet shooter Angad Vir Singh Bajwa 'receiving lessons remotely' in Italy from his foreign coach
•Currently based in Italy, Bajwa has been "receiving his lessons remotely" from his foreign coach in Norway, Tore Brovold, while training alongside members of Kuwait and Qatar national teams in the northern Italian town of Lonato.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japanese badminton ace Kento Momota 'positive' about Games debut after several career mishaps
•World number one Momota was banned from Japan's Rio Games team in 2016 for illegal gambling, and was almost forced to retire last year after a serious car crash.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japan's government plans new virus state of emergency as COVID-19 cases rise
•With just two weeks until the 23 July opening ceremony, coronavirus infections are rising in the capital, and the spread of the more infectious Delta variant has spooked officials.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: IOA seeks clarification from Games organisers, this time on entry of foreign-based athletes
•The Tokyo organisers have prescribed stricter regulations for all travellers — including athletes, coaches and support staff — from 11 countries, including India, where different variants of COVID-19 have been identified, within 14 days of their arrival in Tokyo.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Up to 10,000 fans allowed at sporting events, say organisers
•Tokyo Olympics could move behind closed doors if infections surge.