we felt the distance very much. the last couple of weeks have been a tale of two cities. there is the one behind the fence where there has been this amazing sport and tremendous success forjapan and the tokyo outside where most of the time you would not even have noticed that the olympics has been happening and the same contrast is true for the pandemic. inside the fence, daily testing meant things were kept under control but outside, the pandemic is now out of control. critics say the olympics has sucked away resources leaving the city without enough covid testing kits or vaccinations. it has left a scar- on the japanese society, meaning people are divided i and above all, the games left the economy attacked, if you look at numbers | in tokyo, it isjust increasing. - there is no doubt that the record breaking haul of medals forjapan has bought
that the olympics has been going on. and the same contrast is true for the pandemic. inside the fence, daily testing means things have been kept pretty well under control, but outside, the pandemic is now out of control. critics say the olympics has sucked away resources, leaving the city without enough covid testing kits or vaccines. it has left a scar on the japanese society, meaning, you know, people are divided. and above all, the games left health in economic debt. if you look at numbers in tokyo, it s just exponentially increasing. there s no doubt japan s record breaking haul of medals has brought realjoy to the host nation. but as the olympic roadshow leaves town, the olympic host city has been left facing a medical crisis. rupert wingfield hayes,
forjapan and then tokyo outside where most of the time would not even have noticed that the olympics has been happening and the same contrast is true for the pandemic. inside the fence, daily testing meant things were kept under control but outside, the pandemic is now out of control. critics say the olympics has sucked resources leaving the city without enough covid testing kits or vaccinations. it has left a scar- on the japanese society, meaning people are divided i and above all, the games left the economy attacked | if you look at numbers in tokyo, it isjust increasing. - there is no doubt that the record breaking haul of medals forjapan has bought realjoy to the host nation, as the roadshow leaves town, the olympic host city has been left facing a medical crisis. rupert wingfield hayes, bbc news, tokyo.
critics say the olympics has sucked away resources, leaving the city without enough covid testing kits or vaccines. it has left a scar on the japanese society, meaning, you know, people are divided. and above all, the games left health under attack. if you look at numbers in tokyo, it s just exponentially increasing. there s no doubt japan s record breaking haul of medals has brought realjoy to the host nation. but as the olympic roadshow leaves town, the olympic host city is being left facing a medical crisis. rupert wingfield hayes, bbc news, in tokyo. let s once again join our sports editor dan roan in tokyo for some final thoughts. just give us your assessment of the
noticed that the olympics has been happening and the same contrast is true for the pandemic. inside the fence, daily testing meant things were kept under control but outside, the pandemic is now out of control. critics say the olympics has set up to other resources leaving the city without enough covid testing kits or vaccinations. it has left a scar- on the japanese society, meaning people are divided i and above all, the games left the economy attacked | if you look at numbers in tokyo, it isjust increasing. - there is no doubt that the record breaking haul of medals forjapan has bought realjoy to the host nation, as the roadshow leaves town, the olympic host city has been left facing a medical crisis. rupert wingfield hayes, bbc news, tokyo. if you want to look back at any of the best moments