Demonstrators protest against the Tokyo 2021 Olympics in Tokyo. He said the help would come from various national Olympic committees and be available in the Olympic village and sports venues. Bach said he anticipated more than 80% of those staying in the Olympic Village would be vaccinated. Last month the British Medical Journal came out against holding the Olympics and many local scientists have voice their opposition. The Tokyo Medical Practitioners' Association warned of a possible collapse of Japan's medical system, which could come under more pressure with Tokyo's hot and humid summer months approaching as the Olympics open.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 19, 2021 18:33 UTC