Organisers insist virus will not impact security arrangementsMeasures also being taken to combat cold weatherOrganisers insist the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics are on track as they battle against the spread of a virus among staff and prepare to deal with the cold snap at Friday’s opening ceremony. The Games chief,Lee Hee-beom, said preparations for the first Winter Olympics in Asia outside Japan were total with athletes arriving in the South Korean town. “We are fully operational with many of our athletes and officials here and settling into their life in the villages and training is under way at all venues, and ” Lee told a news conference. Continue reading...
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