The games will involve 11,000 Olympic athletes, and later 4,400 Paralympians, and tens of thousands of coaches, judges, sponsors, media and VIPs. Bach said he was encouraged at the number of national Olympic committees that were getting athletes vaccinated. The IOC said it encourages vaccinations but will not require them.
Will fans from abroad be allowed at the Tokyo Olympics — scheduled to begin in July? A report in a Japanese newspaper says no.
