Local officials are searching for a Ugandan athlete who went missing in western Japan on Friday in a case raising questions over Japanese organizers' oversight of Olympic participants amid local coronavirus concerns. The missing 20-year-old man was training as part of the nine-member Ugandan team in Izumisano, Osaka prefecture, city officials said. After failing to find him inside the hotel, officials notified police for a broader search. The Ugandan team has featured before in Japan's health and surveillance system. Health officials said both infected Ugandans had the delta variant.

Source: Fox News July 16, 2021 13:17 UTC