A meeting was held to consider measures against the new coronavirus of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.

As a general rule, athletes and coaches participating from overseas will be inspected daily and the range of activities will be limited, so that they will be exempted from waiting for 14 days and will be allowed to practice from the first day of entry.

Personnel from the government, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and the Organizing Committee attended the meeting and summarized additional measures to deal with mutant viruses.



For athletes and coaches participating from overseas,


▽ PCR test and antigen test will be performed twice within 96 hours before departure and once at the airport at the time of


entry

.

▽ In principle, daily test will be performed after entry. is.



Then,


the ▽ action range principle, limited to the venue of the practice or game and accommodation areas,


▽ and destination, such as the noted activities plan and pledge submission,


▽ to conditions such as reporting of health state by application,


14 It is exempt from waiting for a day and allows practice and activities from the first day of entry.



In addition, the policy is to require the people involved in the competition groups and the media who come to Japan to wait for 14 days after entering Japan in principle.



However, if there is a problem with the operation of the tournament, the waiting period may be shortened to 3 days or activities may be permitted immediately after entering Japan, subject to strict movement restrictions such as not using public transportation. I will.



On the other hand, if players and tournament officials do not follow these rules, we have confirmed the policy of ordering a 14-day wait at the accommodation and stripping the tournament ID.



The government, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and the Organizing Committee will report their measures at a five-party meeting including the IOC = International Olympic Committee and the IPC = International Paralympic Committee, which will be held on the night of the 28th.