Beijing 2022: IOC president Thomas Bach urges people to be extra vigilant, says Covid-19 playbooks should be ‘way of life’


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With less than a month to go before the start of the Beijing Games, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has said the event’s playbooks should be “a way of life” for everyone involved. In a series of calls with athlete representatives from around the world, the National Olympic Committees and the International Olympic Winter Sports Federations, Bach said the Games had “started now for all of us” while the Olympic body urged teams to be “extra vigilant” because of the Covid-19 threat. Joined by the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee, he urged those travelling to China to take all...