Olympic event spot Yoyogi Park to be used as COVID vaccination site

Yoyogi Park, one of the venues in the capital scheduled to host free live screenings and events for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this summer, will be used as a COVID-19 vaccination site, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike said Tuesday.Speaking to reporters following a Tokyo metropolitan assembly meeting, Koike declined to confirm whether the "live site" events would be canceled, saying "it depends on the coronavirus situation, but we will first concentrate on vaccinations."The planned use of the park in central Tokyo for live screenings and events has been under fire, with an online campaign col…READ FULL ARTICLE