6 Aug 2021

Tokyo breaks records at the Olympics and with Covid-19

From Lately, 10:20 pm on 6 August 2021

The Tokyo Olympics 2020 are in their final days now, and New Zealand Olympians are either on their way home or facing the final hours of competition their last medal hopes. However amid the joy and the heartbreak of the sport Covid-19 cases in Tokyo continue to surge. Karyn speaks with New Zealand journalist Chris Gilbert who lives in Tokyo.

Volunteers in Tokyo wear protective face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus,

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