Olympics: Australia starts vaccinating athletes against COVID-19 ahead of Tokyo Games

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SYDNEY: Australia started administering COVID-19 vaccines to athletes around the country on Monday (May 10) to give them 'comfort and certainty' ...

SYDNEY: Australia started administering COVID-19 vaccines to athletes around the country on Monday to give them"comfort and certainty" for their final preparations for the Tokyo Olympics.

"It's a huge weight off your shoulders to be able to have access to this vaccine," said Campbell, who won back-to-back freestyle relay gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. AOC Chief Executive Matt Carroll told reporters it was"obviously going to give the athletes that comfort and that certainty of their competition.

 

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