Japan s Covid-19 Vaccine P:ush ahead of Tokyo Olympics Looks to Be Too Late yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
It's sinking in that Japan's scramble to catch up on a frustratingly slow vaccination drive less than two months before the Summer Olympics start may be too little, too late. Instead, an expert warns that the Olympics risks becoming an incubator for “a Tokyo variant,” as tens of thousands of athletes, officials, sponsors and journalists descend on and potentially mix with a largely unvaccinated Japanese population.