The Organizing Committee of the Games, which received the recommendations of volunteers such as Chairman Omi of the government subcommittee on the risk assessment of the spread of infection associated with the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, held a meeting of experts to discuss the recommendations from the participants. "It is very important to respond flexibly to the situation even after deciding on the number of spectators."

Chairman Omi of the government subcommittee submitted a proposal to the Organizing Committee on the risk assessment of the spread of infection associated with the Tokyo Games, which was compiled by volunteer experts, after which the Organizing Committee examined the new corona countermeasures. Opened.



Among them, the number of people involved in the Olympics and Paralympics from overseas, which is less than one-third of the initial number, is up to 53,000 in connection with the recommendation to reduce the scale of the Games. It was reported that it could be reduced.



In addition, as for the spectators in the recommendation, it is desirable that there are no spectators, and even when spectators are included, stricter standards should be adopted. Participants said, "It is very important to respond flexibly to the situation even after deciding on a big policy regarding the number of spectators," and "The decision-making process should be organized. The opinion was given.



He also presented a draft of the newly created "Guidelines for Audiences", saying that not only the number of spectators but also behavioral measures are necessary.



This includes requesting "direct / bounce" between the house and the venue, visiting the venue at different times, and refraining from eating and drinking on the street. For spectators who do not follow the guidelines. , We will also consider measures such as having them leave.



Five parties, including the Organizing Committee, the government, and the IOC, will hold talks next week to determine the maximum number of spectators.

Reduced the number of overseas personnel to 53,000

For parties other than the players to visit Japan from overseas for the Tokyo Conference


Organizing Committee, at the time of last month 21 days


▽ Olympic 50,000 9,000,


▽ Paralympic Games is 19,000


amounting to 78,000 people together I made it clear.



After that,


as a result of scrutinizing the IOC and IPC officials

called "Olympic and Paralympic families,"

the number of


▽ Olympic families

decreased


from

3000 to 1200, and the number of

▽ Paralympic families


decreased

from 2000 to 400

.



Furthermore, as the number of overseas media visiting Japan has decreased, the number of people


involved from overseas

has reached 53,000

as of the 18th, with


41,000

at the

Olympic Games and 12,000 at the


Paralympics


. about it.



This is


less than one-third of the 177,000 people

planned before the tournament was postponed

.



On the other hand, regarding the dispatch of medical staff proposed by the IOC among the people concerned from overseas, it is expected that the total number of doctors and nurses will reach more than 100, so the Organizing Committee said. , We are coordinating the activities and schedules at the general clinics and infectious disease control centers in the Olympic Village.