Tokyo governor Koike vows to contain coronavirus before Olympics

Tokyo Goverr Yuriko Koike ackwledged concern about coronavirus in Japan ahe of Tokyo 2020 as she spoke on Wednesday to hes of 62 municipalities of capital city.

"With only 177 days to go and our preparations accelerating, we must firmly tackle new coronavirus to contain it, or we are going to regret it," Koike said.

"I will do utmost to contain this new problem as we cooperate closely with all of you," she ded.

Koike took part in a ceremony with representatives of 62 municipalities from across Japan that donated timbers to build Athletes' Vill for Tokyo 2020.