The cases among Olympics-related personnel were up from 21 a day earlier while cases in the bubble that restricts the movements of Games participants, reached 19, compared with seven a day earlier.
Feb. 2 saw the highest daily figure in the loop so far with 26 and the highest total daily figure with 55.
Games organisers said that while cases within the loop could continue rising, there was no reason for concern.
Meanwhile, absolutely no medals for the United States team in day 1..
A number of people were wounded during a shooting that took place late Friday night at a bar near Virginia Tech in downtown Blacksburg.
Shots rang out a block from the university’s campus at the Melody Hookah Lounge a few minutes before midnight Friday, according to a statement from Blacksburg Police.
Multiple people were taken to a local hospital, police said.
Developing..
This is the same volcano that changed weather patterns and cooled the planet in the 1800s..
All eyes on this again now as the earth continues to change and the ring of fire continues to quake ..