Despite coronavirus, Qatar says 2022 World Cup will go on as planned

The Qatari FM said the government is currently consulting with the organizing committee, preparing to alter the designs of the nearly completed stadiums to adhere to health official instruction.

A computer generated image of Lusail Stadium that will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, with seating capacity of 80,000, in Lusail City, north of central Doha, Qatar

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ByZACHARY KEYSER

JUNE 6, 2020 20:02

Despite coronavirus, Qatar says 2022 World Cup will go on as planned

The Qatari FM said the government is currently consulting with the organizing committee, preparing to alter the designs of the nearly completed stadiums to adhere to health official instruction.

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Despite coronavirus, Qatar says 2022 World Cup will go on as planned

The Qatari FM said the government is currently consulting with the organizing committee, preparing to alter the designs of the nearly completed stadiums to adhere to health official instruction.

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