It's now two weeks until the Tokyo Olympics are due to start, but they'll be a Games with no spectators. Organizers have announced a total ban on both foreign and domestic fans attending the event, after a new coronavirus state of emergency was declared across parts of Japan. The Games will be the first in Olympic history to be held behind closed doors. And some say they shouldn't happen at all.

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