China has perhaps the toughest regime in the world against the corona pandemic and foreign participants will not be allowed into the country to follow the competitions on site.
The borders abroad are in principle closed and international air transport is at a minimum.
The active and leaders who will participate in the games must be flown into planes without outside passengers.
It goes without saying that all visitors must undergo a covid test at Beijing Airport before being admitted into the country, which also applied to the Tokyo Olympics this summer.
You must be vaccinated to avoid 21 days in quarantine.
A closed system in Beijing
Once in place in Beijing, a closed system for activists and leaders will be introduced in terms of transport, toilet and restaurant visits and presence at the arenas.
- We all want the games to be safe and that is why we want everyone to follow these guidelines, says IOC's event manager Christophe Dubi according to Reuters.
Today came the news that Beijing's major marathon, the Beijing Marathon, which was to be decided on Sunday, has been postponed due to the risk of infection.
The organizer had taken height for 30,000 starters.