IOC president Thomas Bach encourages athletes to be vaccinated
Wednesday, 18 November 2020 IOC President Thomas Bach has said during this week's trip to Tokyo that he is encouraging all Olympic participants and fans to be vaccinated—if one becomes available—if they are going to attend next year's Tokyo Olympics. Bach says a reasonable number of fans should be able to attend the venues—vaccine or no vaccine. And...
VIDEO SHOWS: PRESS CONFERENCE WITH IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH SHOWS: TOKYO, JAPAN (NOVEMBER 16, 2020) (FOREIGN POOL - ACCESS ALL) 1. INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH ARRIVING FOR
The International Olympic Committee says athletes cannot stay in Tokyo's Olympic Village once they've completed their competitions as organisers try to make the Games as safe as possible.
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach briefly confronted a small group of anti-Olympics protesters outside the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, building following his meeting with the..
Some athletes and fans from abroad are almost certain to oppose any requirement to take the vaccine, which Mr. Bach has hinted previously could be almost... Hindu
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
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