Some countries will vaccinate athletes for Tokyo Olympic Games
Other countries, however, say their athletes cannot jump the gun and will vaccinate the vulnerable first
27 January 2021 - 18:28
Bengaluru — Several countries, including Israel and Denmark, said on Wednesday that they would vaccinate their athletes and staff against Covid-19 ahead of the Tokyo Olympics amid global debate about whether athletes should be given priority access in the rollout.
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 100-million on Wednesday, as countries around the world struggle with new virus variants and vaccine shortfalls...
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