Olympic torch relay in Greece cancelled after spectators flock to see cauldron lit despite coronavirus pandemic
Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron. Greek Olympic Committee decided to halt the torch relay as a result of this. There were repeated warning for spectators not to attend because of COVID-19.
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