Leaders tell anxious residents the already-lagging vaccination program won't be disrupted, as COVID's resurgence causes heartache and Paralympic angst. ( read original story ...)
Japan suspends 1.63M doses of Moderna over contamination
Japan is suspending use of about 1.63 million doses of Moderna vaccine after contamination was found in some unused vials ... ( read original story ...)
Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale Preview & Prediction
When is Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale taking place? Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale will take place on Saturday 28th August, 2021 at 06:00 (UK) Where is Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Defends US Open Crown with Ash Barty Leading Top Rivals
Naomi Osaka eyes her third US Open title in four tries as the defending champion with top-ranked Wimbledon winner Ashleigh Barty leading a host of rivals. ( read original story ...)
IOC’s Bach defended over return to Tokyo for Paralympics
A brief return visit to Tokyo by President Thomas Bach to view the Paralympic Games has been widely criticized in Japan but defended by organizers. Bach, who spent about a month in Japan for the ... ( read original story ...)
How one company helped parents get 21 gallons of breast milk back from the Tokyo Olympics
Milk Stork was a key service for staff at the Olympics who couldn’t bring nursing babies to Tokyo. Now, it plans to do the same for the Paralympics. ( read original story ...)
Paralympics: GB gold medal rush continues at Tokyo 2020 with victories in cycling, swimming and dressage event
Afghanistan war veteran Jaco van Gass scored ParalympicsGB's second cycling gold medal in a thrilling C3 3,000 individual pursuit ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Tokyo stocks close flat on Wall Street gains with COVID-19 fears
Tokyo stocks closed flat Thursday as buying on overnight share gains in New York was offset by selling amid concerns over the domestic economic recovery due to an ongoing resurgence in COVID-19 cases, ... ( read original story ...)
Youngest Paralympian swims for change in Tokyo
The youngest Paralympian in Tokyo took to the pool on Thursday looking to change attitudes to disability, as more world records were smashed on the second day of competition. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Participation In Record Numbers, Most Women In Games’ History
A record number of athletes will be participating in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games this year. More female athletes than ever before will line up at the postponed Games, which open Aug. 24. Host ... ( read original story ...)
sport news Paralympics: Dame Sarah Storey wins GB’s first gold medal in Tokyo
Storey was only heading for one kind of medal after a heat in which she became the first woman to smash through the ... ( read original story ...)
Greece Wins Two Bronze Medals at Tokyo’s Paralympic Games
Two athletes representing Greece won bronze medals on Tuesday, the first full day day of the Paralympic Games taking place in Tokyo. Panagiotis Triantafyllou and Demosthenes Michalentzakis won bronze ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shelves 1.6M doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine over contamination fears
Japan on Thursday halted the administration of some 1.6 million doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine after foreign materials were discovered in the vials, officials said. T ... ( read original story ...)
Japan temporarily halted the use of 1.63 million Moderna vaccine doses over claims that tiny particles were found floating in unused vials
This setback in Japan's vaccination drive comes just as the country reported a record high number of over 23,000 daily COVID-19 infections. ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Naomi Osaka looks to defend US Open crown with Ashleigh Barty leading charge of rivals
Will New York see Osaka rediscover the dominant form that saw her win the past two Grand Slam events she played to the finish? ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Aileen McGlynn and Helen Scott win silver in 1,000m time trial
Watch Aileen McGlynn and pilot Helen Scott win silver for ParalympicsGB in the women's B 1,000m time trial at the Izu Velodrome on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. ( read original story ...)