Two athletes among 12 new Covid-19 cases in Tokyo Olympics

The contingents that have been hit by Covid-19 after landing in Tokyo include Czech republic, the USA, Chile, South Africa and the Netherlands among others

The four fresh cases in the village include two Games-concerned personnel. Credit: Reuters Photo

Two athletes, including a Dutch tennis player, and 12 security staff for the Games have tested positive for the coronavirus, Jiji news agency reported on Tuesday.