Following the announcement from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee regarding the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has reacted with a statement of their own: the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic games will also be postponed.
The ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) and the Philippine Local Organising Committee (LOC) of APG has regrettably announced that in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic in the global and ASEAN regions, APG will be deferred to a date indefinitely determined.
The ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) officially recommended to call off the biennial event as a precaution against the deadly outbreak.