Coronavirus puts question mark over Tokyo Olympics

Two people wear masks as they visit the newly opened Japan Olympic Museum

Two people wear masks as they visit the newly opened Japan Olympic Museum Source: AAP

Olympic Committee Member Dick Pound believes the Coronavirus spread will force organisers of the Tokyo Olympics to make an early call on whether to cancel the event.



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