Japan postpones soccer matches amid coronavirus concerns

Japan's J.League says it has postponed seven Levian Cup matches scheduled for Wednesday due to concerns about the coronavirus outbreak. It is considering postponing all indoor soccer games through the first half of March, Report informs, citing Reuters.

The death toll from the flu-like virus, which originated in China, has exceeded 2,600, while more than 80,000 have been infected. Japan has 850 cases, most from a cruise ship, and has recorded four deaths.

Tokyo will be hosting the 32nd Summer Olympic Games between July 24 and August 9.