原标题:东京奥运会是否会再度延期?日本政府回应
据日本共同社报道,针对近期有言论称东京奥运会可能将再次延期或停止举办,日本内阁官房长官加藤胜信1月13日回应表示,日本政府将继续为今年夏天举办东京奥运会和残奥会做准备。
The Japanese government is preparing to host the Tokyo Olympics this summer as scheduled, following a postponement caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Wednesday。
1月12日,东京奥组委主席森喜朗也发表公开讲话,承诺东京奥运会所有赛事将如期举办。
#八成日本民众希望奥运会被推迟或者取消
尽管日本政府和东京奥组委强调举办东京奥运会的决心不变,但许多日本民众的信心出现了动摇。
日本共同社的一项最新民意调查显示,由于疫情呈恶化趋势,超过80%的日本民众希望东京奥运会和残奥会取消或者再次推迟举行。其中,35.3%的被调查者希望奥运会被取消,44.8%的人希望奥运会再次推迟举行。
Over 80 percent of people in Japan say this year‘s Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled or delayed as worries mount regarding a record surge in coronavirus cases across the country, a Kyodo News poll indicated on Sunday。
The survey suggested 35.3 percent want the Games to be cancelled and 44.8 percent favored another delay。 The world‘s biggest multi-sports event, postponed last year due to the pandemic, is scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 in the Japanese capital。