The badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday shifted the Asia Championships 2020 from Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the COVID-19 happening, to Manila, within the Philippines.
The decision was confirmed by badminton Asia and also the event can currently be happen from Apr 21-26.
The championships fall among the Tokyo 2020 The modern Olympic Games (leading international sporting events) qualification and is one of the last opportunities for players to qualify for The modern Olympic Games (leading international sporting events).
Asian Badminton discovered it had been operating closely with the (PBA)Philippine badminton Association to closewatch visas for all athletes players for the individual championships players .
"We are making an attempt to secure visa approval for all badminton players and officers in order that they will be granted entry into Manila for this vital and prestigious tournament," the statement study.
"We would really like to require this chance to convey the president of the (PBA) Philippine badminton Association and relevant employees, along with the govt of the Philippines for helping on this matter," it side.
Global deaths because of covid-19 occurrence rose higher than 3,000 with the new count in China land rising to 2,912. The deadly virus that originated in China late last year continues to unfold round the world and has infected over 80,000 people.
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