WHO's Health Expert, Mike Ryan

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Tokyo Olympics: Athletes Don't Need To Get Vaccinated

The WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme head Mike Ryan cancelled the mandatory CVOID-19 vaccination of athletes participating in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Ryan cited insufficient vaccine stocks to inoculate even the vulnerable behind the decision. The announcement came days after the French Olympic Committee President Denis Masseglia had asked a 14-day quarantine and regular COVID-19 test of athletes when they arrived in Japan. The Olympics are… read-more

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 - 08:12 PM / by Richa Nigam

Tags: Tokyo Olympics, WHO, WHO Expert, French Olympic Committee, Covid-19