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Team Japan will not take Chinese vaccine, says Olympics minister By - March 12, 2021 2:49 PM The Olympic Symbol is reinstalled at Odaiba on Dec 1, 2020 after it was taken down for maintenance in Tokyo. (AP pic) TOKYO: Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics will not be eligible for coronavirus vaccinations offered by China since Japan has not approved the vaccines, Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa said on Friday, according to public broadcaster NHK. The Chinese Olympic Committee offered vaccine doses for participants of this year’s Tokyo Olympics and the Beijing 2022 Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
