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The Australian Olympic Committee continues to tell athletes to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics to proceed in four months amid growing doubt caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The AOC says the International Olympic Committee has provided fresh assurances that the 2020 Games will start in July despite widespread concerns.

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New Zealanders have been advised not to travel overseas.

New Zealand government raises its official travel advice to the highest level: do not travel anywhere overseas. This has never happened before. https://t.co/DtcdWxF92F

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