The latest version of a guidebook called "Playbook" that summarizes the rules necessary to prevent the infection of the new coronavirus for participants of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics has been released for the media, and they are active near the athletes. The frequency of inspections was shown in detail for each role, such as daily inspections being required of photographers.

The "Playbook" is a guidebook that the IOC and the Games Organizing Committee, etc. summarize the rules necessary to prevent infection of the new corona for each player and related person, and the latest version for media related people such as newspapers and broadcasts on the 16th. Has been announced.

Among these, two inspections must be conducted within 96 hours before leaving Japan,


public transportation cannot be used for 14 days after entering Japan, and only the competition venue and the business destination submitted in advance can be visited, and Japan. During your stay, you will be able to use the GPS function of your smartphone to understand your behavior.



On top of that, the frequency of inspections is shown in detail for each role of the media personnel, and specifically, cameramen who are active in the competition area close to the athletes are required to undergo inspections every day.



In addition, media personnel who may come into contact with athletes are required to be inspected once every four days, and even those who do not have the opportunity to come into contact with them are required to be inspected once every seven days.



It is also stipulated that if you violate the rules, you may be subject to fines in addition to disqualification and compulsory deportation.



The latest version of the playbook will be released one after another for sponsors and tournament staff such as volunteers.