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Fighting coronavirus, dreaming of Olympics: meet Japan’s boxing nurse

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Fighting coronavirus, dreaming of Olympics: meet Japan’s boxing nurse

by Harumi OZAWA TOKOROZAWA, Japan (AFP) — Olympic boxing hopeful Arisa Tsubata is used to taking blows in the ring but it is during her work as a nurse that she faces her toughest opponent: coronavirus. The 27-year-old juggles a brutal training regime in boxing gloves with long, irregular hours in surgical gloves at a hospital near Tokyo. Tsubata mainly treats cancer patients but she said the virus was a constant threat, with medical experts […]

   

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