Vaccines encouraged for Olympians but not compulsory

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Published on February 25, 2021 - Duration: 01:00s

Vaccines encouraged for Olympians but not compulsory

Athletes are encouraged to have COVID-19 vaccines before the Tokyo Olympics but it will not be compulsory for them, International Olympic Committee vice president John Coates said on Thursday.


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