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Editorial
. 2020 Mar-Apr:34:101604.
doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101604. Epub 2020 Feb 26.

The COVID-19 outbreak and implications for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games

Viviana Gallego  1 , Hiroshi Nishiura  2 , Ranjit Sah  3 , Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales  4
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Editorial

The COVID-19 outbreak and implications for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games

Viviana Gallego et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Mar-Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: 2019-New coronavirus; COVID-19; Japan; Olympic; Outbreak; Sports.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of competing interest All authors report no potential conflicts. All authors have submitted the Form for Disclosure of Potential.

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Map showing Tokyo and their zones for the venues of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Heritage and Tokyo Bay zones), and the relative position of the Yokohama port, where the cruise ship Diamond Princess is docked.
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