<p>The Olympic torch relay has been scrapped on Tokyo's public roads, officials announced Wednesday, as virus concerns continue to plague the Games just over two weeks before they begin.</p>.<p>Private flame-lighting ceremonies will replace public relay events across the capital beginning Friday, the Tokyo city government said.</p>
<p>The Olympic torch relay has been scrapped on Tokyo's public roads, officials announced Wednesday, as virus concerns continue to plague the Games just over two weeks before they begin.</p>.<p>Private flame-lighting ceremonies will replace public relay events across the capital beginning Friday, the Tokyo city government said.</p>