The rollout began with swimming star Campbell, who is targeting a fourth Olympics, among the first to step forward

Australia began its vaccine rollout for Tokyo Olympic athletes

Australia begins vaccinating athletes ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Kane Tanaka from Fukuoka, has given up her spot due to a surge in Covid-19 cases across the country

World's oldest person pulls out of Olympic torch relay

In a statement, the firms said they would coordinate with national sporting bodies to make sure that coronavirus jabs are available to anyone who needs one before travelling to Japan

The agreement was welcomed by IOC president Thomas Bach, who has already seen the Tokyo Games postponed from last year because of the pandemic

Pfizer/BioNTech to supply vaccines for Olympic athletes

They were charged with 'illegally' gathering on July 4 last year to commemorate 1989 massacre at Tiananmen Square in Beijing

Hong Kong jails 4 activists, councilors

This new rule is added to an updated version of the 'playbook' of rules prepared by organisers of the Games

The playbook also said all people visiting Japan for the Games were required to have a smartphone and to download two apps for health reporting and contact tracing

Tokyo Olympics athletes must wear face masks most of the time

The Diving World Cup was set to take place from May 1-6 in the Japanese capital

The new virus emergencies come with just three months until the Tokyo Olympics open

Australia says 'not safe' to compete at Tokyo Olympics diving test

The exercise will be held from 11 to 17 of May

The joint drills will be held at the JGSDF's Kirishima training ground and Camp Ainoura in the Kyushu region and include amphibious operation exercises

Japan to host first joint military drill with US, France

Kitazumi Yuki, 45, being questioned over ‘fake news,’ says Japanese Embassy in Myanmar

Kitazumi Yuki, 45, is kept in the Insein prison in Yangon

Myanmar junta detains Japanese journalist

Okabe: I think the recommendation should be to be immunized, particularly for the athletes

A man looks at his mobile phone next to The Olympic rings in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan, March 4, 2020.

Japan Olympic adviser urges COVID-19 vaccine option for athletes

The new restrictions are far less severe than the blanket lockdowns seen in other countries and mainly call for restaurants and bars to close at 8 PM, with the threat of fines for those that do not

The pandemic-delayed 2020 Games are due to open on July 23 in Tokyo, but a surge in cases in parts of the country is creating new concern

Tokyo tightens virus measures nearly 100 days before Olympics

Patient receives lungs from husband, son

The transplant was conducted by the Kyoto University Hospital during an 11-hour operation

COVID patient gets first living donor transplant

Japan's government denied any such plan was being considered, but said it would be "closely watching discussions" about protecting athletes' health

Japan's vaccine rollout is moving slowly, with just one million first doses given so far to medical workers since jabs began in February

Japan may prioritise Olympic athletes for vaccine

The funds will be spent on the purchase of modern security cameras for border surveillance, vehicles with built-in security cameras for patrols, and vans for the safe transport of illegal migrants and law enforcement personnel

The recipients of the Japanese donation are the Ministry of Security of B&H, the Border Police of B&H, the Service for Foreigners’ Affairs, the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Srpska, the FB&H Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Interior of the Una-Sana Canton

Japan is donating eight million KM for management of migrant crisis in B&H

Makoto: We have been so encouraged by these acts of solidarity and friendship from B&H people

Makoto: This was an unprecedented natural disaster that included earthquake and tsunami

Friends stood by Japan in its time of need

The joint trip will start several days after Biden holds a virtual summit with the leaders of Japan, Australia and India

The aim of the travel is to "reaffirm the United States' commitment to strengthening their alliances"

Blinken, Austin to visit Tokyo, Seoul together on first foreign trip

Kane Tanaka  twice survived cancer, lived through two global pandemics and she loves fizzy drinks

Kane Tanaka loves fizzy drinks and plays maths games every day

Australia begins vaccinating athletes ahead of Tokyo Olympics

World's oldest person pulls out of Olympic torch relay

Pfizer/BioNTech to supply vaccines for Olympic athletes

Hong Kong jails 4 activists, councilors

Tokyo Olympics athletes must wear face masks most of the time

Australia says 'not safe' to compete at Tokyo Olympics diving test

Japan to host first joint military drill with US, France

Myanmar junta detains Japanese journalist

Japan Olympic adviser urges COVID-19 vaccine option for athletes

Tokyo tightens virus measures nearly 100 days before Olympics

COVID patient gets first living donor transplant

Japan may prioritise Olympic athletes for vaccine

Japan is donating eight million KM for management of migrant crisis in B&H

Friends stood by Japan in its time of need

Blinken, Austin to visit Tokyo, Seoul together on first foreign trip

Aged 118, the world's oldest living person will carry the Olympic flame in Japan

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Australia begins vaccinating athletes ahead of Tokyo Olympics

World's oldest person pulls out of Olympic torch relay

Pfizer/BioNTech to supply vaccines for Olympic athletes

Hong Kong jails 4 activists, councilors

Tokyo Olympics athletes must wear face masks most of the time

Australia says 'not safe' to compete at Tokyo Olympics diving test

Japan to host first joint military drill with US, France

Myanmar junta detains Japanese journalist

Japan Olympic adviser urges COVID-19 vaccine option for athletes

Tokyo tightens virus measures nearly 100 days before Olympics

COVID patient gets first living donor transplant

Japan may prioritise Olympic athletes for vaccine

Japan is donating eight million KM for management of migrant crisis in B&H

Friends stood by Japan in its time of need

Blinken, Austin to visit Tokyo, Seoul together on first foreign trip

Aged 118, the world's oldest living person will carry the Olympic flame in Japan