The Olympic Village has traditionally been a fun place to be, housing thousands of young athletes and staff ready to party and share a few beers and bubbly toasts. But not at the Tokyo Olympics, which are to open in just over six weeks amid a pandemic. These are going to be the ‘no cheers’ Olympics with testing and vaccinations taking priority over fun and games. It’s not clear if alcohol will be allowed in the village.
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