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Heat risks add to challenges for Tokyo s pandemic-hit Olympics

Heat risks add to challenges for Tokyoق€™s pandemic-hit Olympics July 12 2021 11:01 PM RELATED STORIES A man sits in front of a fan to cool off during the beach volleyball Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games test event in Tokyo on July 25, 2019. (AFP) Text Size: AFP/ Tokyo Searing heat, dripping humidity, and face masks: it’s going to be a sweaty Tokyo Olympics and while coronavirus measures are top priority, heatstroke remains a serious risk, experts warn. Long before the pandemic forced Tokyo 2020’s postponement, the Japanese capital’s brutal summer heat was the main health concern for organisers. While the Games have been held in places that are hotter or more humid than Tokyo, including Athens and Beijing, Japan’s sweaty summers offer both, in an unpleasant and sometimes deadly combination.

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