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Countries split on whether to prioritize vaccines for Tokyo Olympic athletes: survey

news Countries split on whether to prioritize vaccines for Tokyo Olympic athletes: survey The Mainichi TOKYO While vaccinations against the coronavirus have begun in Japan, countries around the world have taken varying responses regarding whether to prioritize shots for athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has encouraged summer Tokyo Games athletes to get vaccinated, but questions remain over when and how inoculations will happen, and one foreign media outlet has posited that COVID-19 vaccines for participating athletes may become a future political issue. Seiko Hashimoto, president of the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, called vaccinations the first step toward hope in a Feb. 18 press conference following her appointment as the committee s new chief. In Japan, health care workers are currently being vaccinated; after them, inoculations for older people and individuals with preexi

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