By DAISUKE MAEDA/ Staff Writer
July 13, 2021 at 18:01 JST
People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk past the countdown clock for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games near Shinbashi Station in Tokyo on July 13. (AP Photo)
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