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Tokyo 2020 confirms fifth COVID-19 infection

Tokyo, Oct 6 (Xinhua) A member of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee has tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced here on Tuesday.

A Tokyo 2020 statement said that the woman in her forties, employed at a Tokyo 2020 office in Harumi in Tokyo's Chuo ward, became the fifth recorded case of infection in within the organization.

The employee has not been to her office since her last working day on-site on September 28.

"Tokyo 2020 will continue to work with relevant organizations to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and take all necessary measures to maintain a safe and secure working environment for our staff," the statement read.

Japan reported 281 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 66 in Tokyo. The daily tally of new cases dropped below 100 for the first time in a week in the Japanese capital but rose to 177 on Tuesday.
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FC Goa begin training for 2020/21 season

FC Goa begin training for 2020/21 season

06 Oct 2020 | 7:39 PM

Kolkata, Oct 06 (UNI) FC Goa has started preparations for the upcoming season which will
see the Gaurs defending their ISL League Winners’ Shield in addition to representing India
in the AFC Champions League.

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IPL 2020: Unchanged MI win toss, opt to bat against RR

IPL 2020: Unchanged MI win toss, opt to bat against RR

06 Oct 2020 | 7:26 PM

Abu Dhabi, Oct 6 (UNI) Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals in the 20th match of the IPL 2020, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, here on Tuesday.

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Tokyo 2020 confirms fifth COVID-19 infection

06 Oct 2020 | 6:40 PM

Tokyo, Oct 6 (Xinhua) A member of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee has tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced here on Tuesday.

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IPL 2020: Prithvi Raj Yarra to replace injured Bhuvneshwar for SRH

06 Oct 2020 | 6:09 PM

Dubai, Oct 6 (UNI) Andra Pradhesh's left-arm pacer Prithvi Raj Yarra was on Tuesday named as the replacement of Sunrisers Hyderabad's pace spearhead Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who has been ruled out of the ongoing IPL due to the injury.

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Suarez hails Uruguay attacking depth ahead of World Cup qualifiers

06 Oct 2020 | 5:42 PM

Montevideo, Oct 6 (Xinhua) Luis Suarez said Monday that Uruguay has the depth to cover the absence of Edinson Cavani in their opening 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Ecuador.

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