Tokyo Olympics won’t require coronavirus vaccines for athletes

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Olympians who are shooting for the gold don’t need to have their COVID-19 vaccines, according to the International Olympic Committee.

The IOC announced in its playbook on Wednesday that despite the organization’s support for global vaccination efforts, coronavirus vaccines will not be required for athletes participating in the international sporting event.

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